Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Nicotine suppresses appetite and increases basal metabolic rate.
2. Individuals who stop smoking typically lose between 7 and 10 pounds until they adjust to not having nicotine in their system.
3. Every day, the tobacco industry loses 4,600 smokers, either to quitting or to death.
4. Smoking is the largest single preventable cause of illness and premature death in North America.
5. The decline in one’s senses of smell and taste that result from smoking tobacco will gradually reverse when one stops smoking.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE

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