As easy as A,B,C
1 Which of the following chemicals are found in tobacco smoke? (a)
Acetone
(b)
Ammonia
(c)
Formaldehyde
2 How much money do the tobacco companies spend per day on promoting their products (a)
£85,000
(b)
£274,000
(c)
£1,678,000
3 How many cigarettes does the average UK adult smoker get through in a week? (a)
120
(b)
105
(c)
90
4 Which of these celebrities did not die of smoking? (a)
George Harrison
(b)
James Dean
(c)
John Thaw
5 How many people in the UK die each year because of smoking? (a)
120,000
(b)
200,000
(c)
90,000
Dates
The advertising of tobacco products was banned in 2003. Was it on:
January 1st - as a New Year's Resolution? January 25th - Burn's Night (often celebrated in Scotland)? February 14th - a special 'heart' present for Valentine's Day?
When did the UK have its first No Smoking Day ?
In what decade was the link between smoking and lung cancer established?
In which century was tobacco introduced to Britain?
In 1912, which American President was saved from assassination when the bullet hit his tobacco pouch?
Just CAPITAL!
What do the letters A.S.H. stand for? (check it out on www.ash.org.uk )
Smoking increases the risk of C.H.D. Smoking 20 cigarettes or more daily actually doubles the risk of C.H.D. what does C.H.D. stand for?
GSAS is a local organisation that offers free help to people wanting to stop smoking. What does GSAS stand for?
People often use NRT to reduce the craving for a cigarette when they are trying to quit smoking. What does NRT stand for?
The NHS spends on 1½ million on treating people with illnesses caused by tobacco. What does NHS stand for?