Tobacco Facts
What is the main addictive chemical found in cigarettes, vapes, and chew?
What is, nicotine.
Before electronic vapes were invented, people smoked nicotine using these, which produce smelly smoke and ash.
What is, cigarettes.
This chemical found in ALL tobacco products is highly addictive.
What is, nicotine.
TRUE or FALSE: Vaping actually lowers your stress long-term.
What is, FALSE
This square, yellow animated sponge who works at the Krusty Krab appears in the presentation asking "What's in vapes?"
What is, SpongeBob
Nicotine exposure to youth can harm this developing organ responsible for learning and impulse control.
What is, the brain
Vapes don't burn tobacco leaf to make smoke. Instead, they heat up liquid to turn it into this floating cloud.
What is, aerosol.
TRUE or FALSE: Vape aerosol is just harmless water vapor.
What is, FALSE.
Nicotine TRICKS your brain into feeling good for a few minutes by releasing a chemical that makes you feel this emotion.
What is, relaxed.
This invisible point system is used to measure how cool or smooth you are. Making a cringey mistake means you lose 1,000 of them.
What is, aura points.
What organs does smoking damage?
What is, the brain. OR
What is, the lungs. OR
What is, the heart. OR
What is, the liver. OR
What is, the stomach. OR
TRUE or FALSE: Newer vapes (like disposables) deliver nicotine to your body much faster and stronger than older vapes did.
What is, TRUE.
TRUE or FALSE: Vape juice contains formaldehyde, the same dangerous chemical used in labs and heavy industrial chemicals.
What is, TRUE.
Many teens vape because they think it helps with stress, but once the nicotine wears off, their stress actually gets...
What is, worse (more/higher).
Name two people on our team who are here to help out with your youth program and support your health journey.
What is, Amanda, Fatima, Tam, Shannon, MacKayla, Brittany
Youth nicotine use can harm attention, learning, memory, mood, and this ability to control actions.
What is, front of the brain (Prefrontal Cortex)
Modern 4th generation vapes transitioned to USB-style systems using these chemical compounds to deliver massive doses.
What is, nicotine salts.
When the metal coil inside a vape heats up over and over, tiny pieces of these toxic items get into the aerosol you breathe in.
What is, heavy metals.
The brain continues developing until approximately this age, making youth more vulnerable to nicotine addiction.
What is, 25 years old
What are the names of all five original members of the record-breaking 2010s boy band One Direction?
What is, Liam, Louis, Zayn, Niall and Harry.