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Smoke that a person breathes out.
What is second-hand smoke?
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You risk becoming addicted
Your risk of cancer increases Your heart rate and blood pressure increase You become short of breath and tired more easily Your teeth get stained
Name a short-term effect of smoking tobacco.
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Nicotine
What is the name of the drug found in tobacco that makes it so addictive?
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It is NOT OK because of the secondhand smoke.
Is it OK for someone to smoke a cigarette in the same room as a non-smoker? Explain your answer.
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It can start a fire
A small child could pick it up
Give an example of how throwing away a lit cigarette could cause an accident
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A plant that can be shredded to make products like cigarettes, cigars and chewing tobacco
What is Tobacco?
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Short term is what happens right away whereas long term happens after a while
What is the difference between short-term effects and long-term effects?
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Stimulant
What kind of drug is nicotine?
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They can inhale the secondhand smoke from a smoker
How can a non-smoker suffer from the effects of smoking if he/she does not smoke?
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Because it damages cells in the lungs and air passages.
Why does tar make it harder to breathe?
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A person who does not smoke.
What is a non-smoker?
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You become addicted You can die earlier Cancer Heart disease Stroke Destruction of lung tissue Gum disease
Name a long-term effect of smoking tobacco.
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An addiction
What is it called when a person cannot stop smoking or chewing tobacco because they feel like they cannot live without it?
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Just say no
Make up a reason to leave Change the subject Explain some of the negative effects
What is one way to say no if someone asks you to try one of their cigarettes?
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20
How many cigarettes are in a pack?
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Chewing tobacco
What is a type of smokeless tobacco?
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Because of the tar that is in the smoke.
Why do your teeth and lungs turn black when you smoke a lot of tobacco?
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10 seconds
How many seconds does it take for nicotine to travel to the brain after it is inhaled?
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Explain the negative effects
Tell them how it makes you feel Tell them that you want them to be healthy
What is a polite way to try and convince a family member or close friend to stop smoking around people or to quite all together?
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Filter
What is the brown part of the cigarette called?
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A drug that speeds up body functions.
What is a stimulant?
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Lung cancer
Which type of cancer is caused by smoking and is responsible for 1/3 cancer-related deaths every year?
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A chemical released by the brain that makes a person feel pleasure and excitement.
What is Dopamine?
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There could be some chemicals left on their clothes
People will think that you smoke
Why wouldn't you want to wear the clothes of someone who smokes?
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21
How old do you have to be to purchase tobacco in New Jersey? (it is not 18 anymore)
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