Sciene & Biology
What is the main Psychoactive compound in Cannabis?
THC
China
How does Cannabis help patients undergoing chemotherapy?
increasing their appetite
The slang “420” originally referred to what?
4:20 meetup for smokin
Which South American country was the first to fully legalize cannabis in 2013? (it starts with a U)
Uruguay
What does CBD not do that THC does?
Cause a high
Which important U.S. document was originally drafted on hemp paper?
The declaration of independence
Epidiolex, an FDA-approved medicine, treats epilepsy and is derived from what?
CBD
Which reggae legend was buried with cannabis?
Bob Marley
Which country is currently the world’s largest legal cannabis producer?
Canada
What aromatic compounds give cannabis its smell?
Terpenes
Which U.S. President grew hemp at mount vernon?
George Washington
Cannabis may reduce reliance on which addictive painkillers?
Opioids
Which country is known for cannabis coffee shops in Amsterdam?
The Netherlands
Which nomadic people used cannabis in steam baths over 2,500 years ago?
Scythians (double points for this one!)
What terpene is known for giving some cannabis a lemony/citrus scent?
Limonene
What ancient Indian drink made with cannabis is still consumed today?
Bhang
Name one health condition cannabis is studied for helping besides epilepsy.
Chronic Pain, PTSD, arthritis, various other issues (if you can argue yours you will get the points).
Name one famous musician with their own cannabis brand.
Snoop Dogg, Willie Nelson
Hemp was used as ropes and sails as far back as what year BCE?
8000 BCE
Out of 9 essential amino acids, how many are present in hemp seeds?
All 9
In the 1600s, hemp was so valuable it was sometimes used as what in the colonies?
Cash/money/legal tender
A common side effect of cannabis is dry mouth, also known as what?
Cottonmouth
What is the nickname for cannabis resin pressed into a concentrated form?
Hashish, usually referred to as hash
Which ancient civilization used cannabis in religious and cultural rituals?