Question

______ is a short-term risk associated with tobacco use.
a. lung cancer
b. heart disease
c. stroke
d. coughing

Explanation:

Lung cancer (A), heart disease (B), and stroke (C) are long - term health risks that develop over years of tobacco use. Coughing (D) is a common short - term effect as the respiratory system is immediately irritated by tobacco smoke, leading to coughing shortly after use.

Answer:

D. Coughing