Answers:
1
True

Nicotine is named after the Frenchman Jean Nicot, an ambassador to Portugal in the 16th Century, who sent tobacco plants to the French court.
2
True
3
False
Smoking kills around 6 times more people than: road accidents, other accidents, murder, suicide and HIV infection ALL PUT TOGETHER!
4
False
It takes only 7 seconds for the blood to absorb nicotine from a cigarette and to transport it to the brain.
5
True
Smoking doubles the risk of impotency, because nicotine restricts the flow of blood into the penis.

 
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