Question

Read the scenario. Gabriela’s friend Jason has started smoking cigarettes. Because of Jason’s new habit, he rarely has enough money to go out. Jason recently has had trouble keeping up during track practice. Jason has offered Gabriela cigarettes in the past, but she has said no because of the effects she has seen on Jason and because of what she has learn about nicotine in health class. Nonetheless, she is beginning to consider accepting the next time he asks.

What negative consequences might Gabriela experience if she chooses to smoke cigarettes? Select tree options. (1) increased stamina. (2) health problems. (3) impaired driving. (4) increased expenses. (5) addiction to nicotine.

Answer 1

2, 4, and 5.

increased stamina isn't negative, and impaired driving doesnt occur from smoking cigarettes.

Answer 2

Answer: The negative consequences that Gabriela might experience if she chooses to smoke cigarettes are (2) health problems, (4) increased expenses and (5) addiction to nicotine.

Step-by-step explanation: Smoking cigarettes can cause many health problems and diseases. Some of these problems are chronic bronchitis, lung cancer and heart disease. Moreover, people that suffer from asthma are more prone to have an asthma attack if they smoke cigarettes. Another consequence that Gabriela would face is an increase in expenses since the addiction to nicotine, which is another negative effect of this practice, would make her spend a great amount of money in cigarette packets.