Marijuana
Tobacco
Alcohol
BAC
The Brain
100
Is marijuana legal in Massachusetts?
Yes
100
Describe one way tobacco can affect your body
Cancer, lung/heart disease, bad breath, yellow teeth, etc.
100
What age can a person start legally drinking alcohol?
21
100
What drug does BAC refer to?
Alcohol
100
What is your nervous system?
Your brain, spinal cord and all the other nerves in your body.
200
Is marijuana legal in EVERY state in the United States?
No
200
What kind of tobacco isn't smoked?
Chewing tobacco
200
Why is drinking and driving so dangerous?
You have slower reactions and are not as coordinated.
200
How will alcohol affect males and females differently?
Getting alcohol out of your body takes 1 hour for males and 2 for females
200
What is a neuron or nerve cell?
A special kind of cell in your body that can send signals to other cells.
300
Name one way marijuana can affect your body.
You could become sleepy, hungry, paranoid, etc.
300
What is the difference between cigarettes and e-cigarettes?
Cigarettes: tobacco and chemicals E-cigarettes: liquid nicotine
300
Describe how the alcohol in a glass of wine compares to a glass of beer?
Even though there's more liquid in the beer, they have the same amount of alcohol.
300
What does BAC stand for?
Blood Alcohol Concentration (or Content)
300
What is the difference between excitatory and inhibitory in the brain?
Excitatory means you'll have more energy. Inhibitory means you'll have less
400
Is it legal to sell marijuana?
Not without a license.
400
What are the four different ways people use tobacco/nicotine?
Cigarettes, cigars, e-cigarettes, chewing tobacco
400
What are the three types of alcohol?
Beer, wine and liquor
400
What is the only thing that can cause you to stop feeling the affects of alcohol?
Time
400
Name a drug and describe how it can affect your brain.
Tobacco, marijuana, alcohol...
500
Describe how marijuana can affect a section of your brain.
Memory, movement, etc
500
About how many chemicals does tobacco contain?
Over 4,000
500
Why is alcohol unpredictable?
You could have the same amount two different times and feel completely different.
500
How will alcohol affect people differently?
Weight, height, gender, genetics, food, water
500
What is the difference between an agonist and antagonist?
An agonist boosts brain activity and an antagonist slows it down
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