Puff Pass Terms
Cannabis Facts
Health Effects
True/False
100

What slang term for marijuana is also the name of a style of women's shoes that have a strap across the top of the foot?

Mary Jane

100

One study estimated that approximately _ in 10 people who use marijuana have marijuana use disorder

3

100

Fill in the blank. Cannabinoids such as CBD and THC are lipophilic, otherwise known as ____-soluble.

Fat

100

True or False? CBD oil won’t show up on drug tests

Answer: False

Drug tests that test for cannabis are designed to detect very small levels of THC. Even though the percentage of THC in CBD oil is often less than 0.3% and leads to no psychoactive effects, that small amount of THC can still create a failed drug test.

200

THC stands for...

Tetrahydrocannabinol...is the primary psychoactive cannabinoid extracted from the cannabis (marijuana) plant.

200

Marijuana use can impair important skills required for safe driving except

  • slowing your reaction time and ability to make decisions
  • impairing coordination
  • distorting perception
  • making lights look dim

Marijuana affects driving in all the mentioned ways except making lights look dim

200

What problems can marijuana cause during pregnancy?

  • Lower birth weight.
  • Increased behavioral and attention problems.
  • Preterm birth or stillbirth.
  • Sadly, all of the above and more.

Using marijuana when you’re pregnant can affect your baby’s birth and development.

200

True or False? It’s impossible to become addicted to marijuana

Answer: False

Just because cannabis is safer than drugs like alcohol or opioids does not mean that there is zero addiction potential. Marijuana addiction is rare, but it does happen. Frequent cannabis consumers can experience withdrawal symptoms when they try to stop using cannabis cold turkey, experiencing things like trouble sleeping and cravings for cannabis.

300

Which word ISN’T a slang term for marijuana? 

  • Asparagus
  • Crop dust
  • Christmas tree
  • Thirteen

Correct answer is “crop dust.” There are more than 1,200 names for marijuana. So far, crop dust is the only one we haven’t heard out of this group. But who knows what tomorrow will bring.

300

Marijuana contains nearly _____ chemicals, including the mind-altering compound tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)

Marijuana contains nearly 500 chemicals, including the mind-altering compound tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)

300

If a new mom uses marijuana after birth, can it affect her baby?

Yes – it can contaminate breast milk.

The correct answer is Yes, even small amounts of THC can wind up in breast milk and affect a baby’s development. Families, you’re not off the hook either. Studies are being conducted that suggest secondhand smoke from marijuana can affect vulnerable people – like babies!

300

True or False? Marijuana cures insomnia

False: Most medical marijuana patients will feel more tired after they use cannabis. While it is true that THC can make you sleepy, that doesn’t mean that it will actually help you sleep better.

Long-term cannabis use has been tied to decreased sleep quantity and quality in healthy subjects. Yet, other studies have found short-term cannabis to help those in pain sleep better. The relationship between cannabis and sleep is complicated. More research is necessary to determine exactly how marijuana and sleep are tied. But as the research stands today, there is evidence to suggest that it could make insomnia worse in the long run.

400

Slang name for hash oil, a resin extracted from cannabis.

DAB

400

Cannabis used as a drug for medical purposes, legally named marijuana or marihuana in some jurisdictions.

Medical Marijuana

400

Edibles are a safe way to use marijuana, right?

The answer is No. Edibles are popular, but you can’t be sure about the potency. They also take longer to digest and produce a high, so people might consume more and have a harmful reaction.

400

True or False? You cannot take medical marijuana with you to other states

True: Even though medical cannabis is a prescription drug, you are unable to take it with you across state lines—even if you’re traveling between two states where cannabis is legal. This is true whether you’re flying, driving, or walking.

500

Latin, or scientific name for the entire plant hemp, legally named marijuana, marihuana, ganja or Indian hemp in some jurisdictions.

Cannabis

500

Chronic smoking, whether tobacco or marijuana, for example, introduces other chemicals which could negatively affect small blood vessel flow, leading to weakening of ________

Chronic smoking, whether tobacco or marijuana, for example, introduces other chemicals which could negatively affect small blood vessel flow, leading to weakening of erections

500

Marijuana can make the heart beat ______ and can make blood pressure ________ immediately after use.

Marijuana can make the heart beat faster and can make blood pressure higher immediately after use.

500

True or False: In New Jersey Cannabis/Marijuana is fully legalized. 

False: Recreational Marijuana is legal to purchase and use by adults over 18.

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