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According to the text, nicotine is widely used because
 
  a. it creates a high level of independence and makes people feel good about themselves.
  b. tobacco manufacturers have engaged in highly sophisticated marketing campaigns that downplay the perils of smoking.
  c. other drugs are not readily available for most people.
  d. it provides widespread benefits for many people with diseases and disabilities.

Question 2

Studies show that moderate alcohol consumption
 
  a. is linked to cardiovascular problems.
  b. affects blood glucose levels and may lead to adult-onset diabetes.
  c. might improve body circulation, lower cholesterol levels, and reduce the risk of heart disease.
  d. is a precursor to alcohol addiction.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b. tobacco manufacturers have engaged in highly sophisticated marketing campaigns that downplay the perils of smoking.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c. might improve body circulation, lower cholesterol levels, and reduce the risk of heart disease.





 

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