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O-LevelBiologyCoordination & Response5090/11 · Oct/Nov 2011 · Q251 Mark

What is a major effect of nicotine in tobacco smoke?

AIt causes lung cancer.
BIt destroys cilia in the trachea.
CIt increases mucus production in the trachea.
DIt increases the desire to smoke.

✓ Correct answer

D: It increases the desire to smoke.

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Coordination & Response, O-Level Biology (syllabus 5090). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Biology, Oct/Nov 2011 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 25.

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