Which of the Following Statements About Smoking Is FALSE

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about smoking is FALSE?

• A)Smoking increases the risk of heart disease and lung cancer.
• B)Many teens start smoking to promote weight loss.
• C)Smokers have an increased requirement for vitamin C.
• D)Smokers tend to consume a healthier diet than non-smokers.

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