Which of the Following Is True About Cigarette Smoking

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about cigarette smoking?

• A) Children of smokers are at special risk of developing several health problems, including asthma.
• B) More people smoke today than in the past.
• C) A small percentage of all living adults who have ever smoked have quit.
• D) Most adult smokers are unwilling to quit because they are unaware of the dangers of cigarette smoking.

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