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d) Drug addiction is more harmful than smoking.

e) People who are involved in crime are called criminals.
3. Fill in the blanks.

a) Inhaling fumes of cigarette is called __________ .
b) People who consume alcohol lose________over themselves.
c) Taking drugs regularly is called __________ .

d) Theft, robbery, etc. are called __________ activities.
e) Smoking, consuming alcohol and drug addiction are ______

habits.
4. Attempt the following tasks.
a) What is smoking? Why do you think people smoke?

b) Is smoking injurious to health? How can you say so?
c) In what form is alcohol consumed? What happens to people
who consume alcohol?

d) What does drug addiction mean? Write some harmful effects
of drug addiction.
e) List some anti-social activities. What actions are criminals
prone to get from the concerned authorities?

f) Why are smoking, consuming alcohol and drug addiction
called bad habits?

5. Project Work
Visit a hearby health post and take an interview of a health person.
Ask why youngsters and adults involve in drug abuse. Then, fill in the
table with his/her answer.

Reasons Effects Solutions

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