Vaping Trivia Quiz Questions With Answers

Fun long interesting trivia quiz about vaping and e-cigarettes.

Vaping Trivia Quiz Questions With Answers

What is an e-cigarette?
A: An electronic cigarette or e-cigarette is a handheld electronic device that simulates the feeling of smoking.

How does it work?
A: It works by heating a liquid to generate an aerosol that the user inhales.

What is using e-cigarettes is commonly called?
A: Vaping.

The liquid in the e-cigarette, called e-liquid is usually made of what?
A: Nicotine, propylene glycol, glycerin, and flavorings.

Not all e-liquids contain what?
A: Nicotine.

The health risks of e-cigarettes are what?
A: Uncertain.

When used by non-smokers, e-cigarettes can lead to what?
A: Nicotine addiction.

There is concern that “who” could start smoking after using e-cigarettes?
A: Children.

So far, no serious “what” have been reported in trials?
A: Adverse effects.

Less serious adverse effects include what?
A: Throat and mouth irritation, vomiting, nausea, and coughing.

E-cigarettes create an aerosol, commonly called what?
A: Vapor.

The majority of toxic chemicals found in tobacco smoke are absent in what?
A: e-cigarette aerosol

Those present are mostly below what percentage of the corresponding levels in tobacco smoke?
A: 1%

The aerosol can contain toxicants and traces of what?
A: Heavy metals.

When was the modern e-cigarette invented?
A: In 2003 by Chinese pharmacist Hon Lik.

As of 2018 most e-cigarettes are made where?
A: In China.

When were they were first sold?
A: In 2004.

What are the reasons for using e-cigarettes?
A: Trying to quit smoking, reduce risk, or save money.

As of 2014, the majority of users still do what?
A: Smoke tobacco

There are concerns that dual use of tobacco products and e-cigarettes may what?
A: Delay or deter quitting.

About 60% of UK users are smokers and roughly how many are ex-smokers?
A: 40%

In the UK use among never-smokers was what?
A: Negligible.

Because of overlap with tobacco laws and medical drug policies, e-cigarette legislation is what?
A: Debated in many countries.

A European directive of 2016 set standards for what?
A: Liquids, vaporizers, ingredients and child-proof liquid containers.

As of August 2016, the US FDA extended its regulatory power to include what?
A: E-cigarettes.

How many brands of e-cigarettes are there?
A: Around 500, with global sales in excess of US$7 billion.

E-cigarettes are handheld devices, often made to look like what?
A: Conventional cigarettes.

E-liquid or juice are names for what?
A: The flavored solution that goes inside the e-cigarette.

An aerosol, or vapor, is produced by doing what?
A: Heating the e-liquid.

Irish public health discussions refer to what?
A: NMNDS ("non-medicinal nicotine delivery systems").

By 2013, there were how many users globally?
A: Several million.

Growth rates in the US and UK did what in 2015?
A: Slowed.

Most users have a history of what?
A: Smoking regular cigarettes.

E-cigarette use among those who have never smoked is what?
A: Very low, but it continues to rise.

One United States survey of e-cigarette users conducted from 2011–2012 found what?

A: That only 1% of respondents used liquid without nicotine.

Everyday use is common among whom?
A: E-cigarette users.

Many e-cigarette users are middle-aged men who also what?
A: Smoke traditional cigarettes.

E-cigarette use is rising among what group?
A: Women.

In the US, as of 2014, what percentage of adults had used an e-cigarette at least once?
A: 12.6%

What percentage of adults were daily users?
A: 1.1%

Non-smokers and former smokers who had quit more than four years earlier were what?
A: Extremely unlikely to be current users.

Experimentation was more common among what group?
A: Younger adults.

Daily users were more likely to be what?
A: Older adults.

In the UK, there were how many users in 2015?
A: About 2.6 million.

What percentage of current smokers said they had tried e-cigarettes?
A: 59%.

Among those who had never smoked, 1.1% said they had tried them and what percentage of people still use them?
A: 0.2%

In France in 2014, how many people have tried e-cigarettes?
A: Between 7.7 and 9.2 million.

How many people use them on a daily basis?
A: About 1.1 to 1.9 million.

Of French people who have tried e-cigarettes, what percentage have never smoked tobacco?
A: 9%

Of the 1.2% who had recently stopped tobacco smoking at the time of the survey, what percentage credited e-cigarettes as essential in quitting?
A: 84%

What are the main components of an e-cigarette?
A: A mouthpiece, a cartridge (tank), a heating element/atomizer, a microprocessor, a battery, and possibly an LED light on the end

The only exception to this are mechanical e-cigarettes (mods) which contain what?
A: No electronics.

The circuit is closed by a what?
A: Mechanical action switch.

An atomizer comprises a small heating element, or coil, that vaporizes e-liquid and what?
A: Wicking material that draws liquid onto the coil.

When the user pushes a button, or (in some variations) activates a pressure sensor by inhaling, what happens?
A: The heating element atomizes the liquid solution.

What temperature does the e-liquid reach?
A: A temperature of roughly 100-250 °C.

The aerosol provides a flavor and feel similar to what?
A: Tobacco smoking.

What is the biggest component of an e-cigarette?
A: The battery.