Core Concepts in Health, 9/e

Paul M. Insel, Stanford University School of Medicine
Walton T. Roth, Stanford University School of Medicine

Toward a Tobacco-Free Society

True False Quiz


1	Smokers spend far more days sick than nonsmokers.
		A)	True
		B)	False


2	Spit tobacco use is increasing as much among young women as young men.
		A)	True
		B)	False


3	Cigar and pipe smokers have equal health risks to cigarette smokers.
		A)	True
		B)	False


4	Clove cigarettes are risk free.
		A)	True
		B)	False


5	Environmental tobacco smoke is also known as mainstream smoke.
		A)	True
		B)	False


6	Infants and children are affected more severely than adults by sidestream smoke.
		A)	True
		B)	False


7	Smoking mothers increase the risk of their children dying from sudden infant death syndrome.
		A)	True
		B)	False


8	The tobacco industry contributes heavily to the political campaigns of representatives who support tobacco industry initiatives.
		A)	True
		B)	False


9	The most effective way to stop smoking is to quit "cold turkey."
		A)	True
		B)	False


10	Tobacco contributes to more deaths annually than alcohol, firearms, illicit drugs, and motor vehicle crashes combined.
		A)	True
		B)	False

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