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16 Cards in this Set
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What was the biggest state to produce tobacco?
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Virginia
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Who are the worlds top tobacco producers?
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1. China
2. Brazil 3. India 4. USA |
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Who are the top tobacco consumers?
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Eastern Asian men
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What percent of male population smokes?
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1/3
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What % of US adults smoke?
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22%
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How many chemicals in avg products?
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4,800
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How many chemicals are known to cause cancer?
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69
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How often does someone die from smoking?
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every 8 seconds
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How many deaths each year are related to smoking?
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1/2 million
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How long to you lose from your life each time you smoke?
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5 min
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How much is your life shortened if you are a lifetime smoker?
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12 years
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What is the relaitonship between smoking rates in countries?
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developing countries-increasing rates, developed countries-dropping
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What is COPD?
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, caused by smoking
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What is the most commone COPD?
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emphysema, damaged alveoli
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What is passive smoking also known as?
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ETS or environmental tobacco smoke
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What are withdrawal symptons known as?
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"quitters flu"
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