High levels of nicotine are maintained longer when tobacco is taken in the form of .
A) snuff
B) chewing tobacco
C) cigarettes
D) all of these are equal
E) snuff or chewing tobacco

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Both snuff and chewing tobacco are forms of tobacco that are placed in the mouth and absorbed through the mucus membranes, allowing nicotine to be absorbed more quickly and maintained in high levels for a longer period of time compared to smoking cigarettes.

High Levels of Nicotine Are Maintained Longer When Tobacco Is