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True or False? About 20% of female high school students have tried smoking at some point.

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Answer:true

Step-by-step explanation:

They feel the need to because of pressure

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Answer:

Might be true...

Peer pressure—their friends encourage them to try cigarettes and to keep smoking. They see smoking as a way of rebelling and showing independence. They think that everyone else is smoking and that they should, too. The tobacco industry has used clever marketing tactics to specifically target teenagers.

Credit:

Why Kids Start Smoking | American Lung Association

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