What was the hemp plant originally cultivated for?
Hemp fibers
Does marijuana use by a pregnant woman harm an unborn baby?
Yes
Do men or women use more marijuana products?
Men
How is the risk of marijuana perceived?
Low risk
Name 1 street name for marijuana.
Weed, zaza, Mary Jane, ect.
Where were the last US hemp fields planted?
Wisconsin
Which age group does marijuana affect the most in terms of brain development ?
Teenagers
What % of people using marijuana use if for recreational purposes?
47%
Name the musical artist that is most known for smoking marijuana.
Snoop dog
What year was marijuana legalized in NY?
2014
Plant that marijuana comes from
Hemp plant
Name a short term effect of marijuana use
Answers include: Altered senses, changes in mood, impaired functions, hallucinations, delusions, and psychosis.
What % of people using marijuana use it for medical purposes?
30%
What music genres were originally linked with marijuana
Hip hop and reggae
What's the most common way of using marijuana?
Smoking
When was marijuana initially introduced for medical proposes in the US
1900's
What cancer are you at most of a risk of if you smoke marijuana?
Lung cancer
What ethnic group has the highest % of their population using marijuana?
African American's
What is the frequent use of marijuana linked to?
Mental disorders
What is it called when you take too much marijuana and end up feeling unpleasant sensations instead of pleasant ones while using the drug?
Greening out
Where does marijuana originate?
Central Asia
How long does it take for the effects of marijuana to start happening?
30-60 minutes
What % of 12th graders use marijuana daily?
6.3%
Which band introduced marijuana into white communities through references in their music?
The Beatles
What kind of drug is marijuana?
Its a psychoactive drug(A psychoactive drug is a chemical substance that changes functions of the nervous system, and results in alterations in perception, mood, cognition, and behavior.)