In 2006, the U.S. Surgeon General’s report raised concern about the negative health consequences of exposure to thirdhand smoke. What is thirdhand smoke?

a. Tobacco toxins that get deposited on surfaces within the home of a smoker and that give off volatile toxic compounds for months after smoking has taken place.
b. The smoke that is exhaled by the smoker after taking a draw of a cigarette and then inhaled by a nonsmoker.
c. The smoke that is released from a burning cigarette in between puffs and inhaled by a nonsmoker.
d. The smoke that is produced during the curing and processing of tobacco leaves which is dangerous to the health of industry workers.
e. None of the above are correct. There is no such thing as thirdhand smoke.

Answer: A

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