Chemicals & Methods
Health Effects
Medical Marijuana
Teens and peer pressure
Misc.
100

What is THC?

Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the principal psychoactive constituent of cannabis and one of at least 113 total cannabinoids identified on the plant. 

Although the chemical formula for THC (C21H30O2) describes multiple isomers, the term THC usually refers to the Delta-9-THC isomer with chemical name (−)-trans-Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol.

100

Marijuana affects the endocannabinoids which affects this part of the brain.

THC can alter the functioning of the hippocampus and orbitofrontal cortex, brain areas that enable a person to form new memories and shift his or her attentional focus.

100
What was the first state to legalize marijuana?
What is California
100

The term used for Marijuana when it leads to other drugs is called...

A gateway drug

100
Marijuana is made of of a hemp plant called...
What is Cannabis Sativa
200

What are the two typical routes of administration for marijuana?

Inhalation and ingestion

200
Marijuana contains this mind-altering cemical
What is deltatetrahydrocannabinol, or THC
200
What is the most recent state to legalize Marijuana?
What is Conneticut
200
What percent of 10th graders us Marijuana?
What is 17%
200

Sativa is classified as a...

What is Hallucinogen/stimulant

300

What is CBD?

Cannabidiol (CBD) is a phytocannabinoid discovered in 1940. It is one of 113 identified cannabinoids in cannabis plants, along with tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), and accounts for up to 40% of the plant's extract.

As of 2019, clinical research on CBD included studies related to anxiety, cognition, movement disorders, and pain, but there is insufficient high-quality evidence that cannabidiol is effective for these conditions

300
When smoked as a adolescence, this part of your brain is never fully connected/developed
What is Learning and development
300
How many chemicals does marijuana contain?
What is 400
300
What is a common street name of Marijuana?
What is “pot,” “grass,” “herb,” “weed,” “Mary Jane,” ect....
300

The slowest administration of marijuana.

Ingestion

400

True or False

Using a bong helps filter out impurities in marijuana, making it safer to smoke.

False

400
Smoking Marijuana increases your heart rate, causing a higher risk of a _______.
What is heart attack
400
Name 3 pro's of Medical Marijuana.
What is Reduces nausea and vomiting, Improves appetite, and Reduces muscle spasms
400
What percent of 12th graders have used Marijuana?
What is 22.9%
400

These are the primary psychoactive ingredients of marijuana.

What is delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol and delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol

500

What are 5 common methods that marijuana is consumed? (Apparatus)

Joint, bong, bowl, spliff, blunt, wax, vapes, and edibles

500
Smoking affects this body system, just like it is affected by tobacco users.
What is respiratory system
500
True or False.


Smoking marijuana is healthier than smoking cigarettes.

False.

Many of the same carcinogenic, or cancer-causing, compounds present in tobacco smoke are also found in burning marijuana. In particular, unfiltered smoke from joints contains higher concentrations of a class of chemicals called polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) than does smoke from tobacco cigarettes.

500

How much THC is commonly in a vape?

A vape pen battery holds a cannabis cartridge loaded with pre-filled cannabis oil or cannabis extract (a highly potent concentrate, also known as dab or wax, that contains THC concentrations ranging from 50% to 95%). As noted above, cartridges come in a variety of strains.

500

What age range is most popular for Marijuana?

What is 18-25 year olds

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