Which of the Following Statements Is True About Nicotine

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about nicotine?

• A) Several minutes are required for smokers to feel its effects.
• B) In the brain, it stimulates the release of adrenaline and endorphins.
• C) It is actually one of the less addictive substances in tobacco.
• D) The body does not build up a tolerance for nicotine.

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