Question

question 3
which of the following statements about smoking is true?
○ smoking is healthy for the body
○ smoking is not a risky behavior
○ smoking increases your chance for heart attack.
○ smoking decreases your chance of having a stroke.

Explanation:

• "smoking is healthy for the body" is false as smoking has many harmful health effects.
• "Smoking is not a risky behavior" is false because smoking is a well - known risky behavior for health.
• "Smoking increases your chance for heart attack" is true. Smoking damages blood vessels, increases blood pressure, and promotes the formation of blood clots, all of which increase the risk of heart attack.
• "Smoking decreases your chance of having a stroke" is false. Smoking actually increases the risk of stroke by damaging blood vessels and promoting blood clotting.

Answer:

C. Smoking increases your chance for heart attack.