Alcohol
Nicotine
Marijuana
Drugs and the Brain
100

Alcohol is addictive

What is true

100

Nicotine is a stimulant.

What is true.

Nicotine speeds up messages to the brain and body. 

100

Another name for marijuana

What is weed, pot, reefer, grass, mary jane

100

This drug can cause increased blood pressure, heart rate, and can narrow your arteries which can lead to a heart attack.

What is nicotine

200

Alcohol is a stimulant

What is False

Alcohol is a depressant, which means it slows the function of the central nervous system.

200

This is a smokeless tobacco product

What is Chewing Tobacco

200

On a federal level, cannabis is illegal. 

What is true. 

Cannabis is illegal on a federal level and is still classified as a Schedule 1 drug with a high potential of abuse. 

200

This drug affects your motor skills, sensory perception, and problem solving skills

What is marijuana

300

The addictive drug in alcohol. 

What is ethanol.

300

A disposable vape is equivalent to how many cigarettes?

A disposable vape is equivalent to 20 cigarettes. 
300

The psychoactive chemical that causes the high effect. 

What is THC
300

This drug makes it harder for the brain areas to  control balance, memory, speech, and judgment to do their jobs, resulting in a higher likelihood of injuries and other negative outcomes. 

What is alcohol

400

Large amounts of alcohol consumed in a short period of time can cause this as a result

What is alcohol poisoning.


400

These are heavy metals found in vapes

What is Nickel, tin, lead and more! 


Heavy metal toxicity may damage functioning of lungs, brain, liver, kidneys, and other vital organs.

400

A short term affect to using marijuana

What is 

Loss of coordination, altered sense of time, feeling relaxed, anxiety, fear, distrust, panic, increased hunger, faster heart rate

400

Your brain is fully developed at this age.

What is 25. 


500

Alcohol is the first leading preventable cause of death in the United States. 

What is False!

Alcohol is the 3rd leading preventable cause of death in the US.

500

There are how many chemicals found in a vape

What are 2000 chemicals!

500

A long term affect of using marijuana

What is 

Problems with memory & learning skills, breathing problems, chronic cough and lung issues, severe nausea and vomiting, lung cancer.

500

This category of drug causes the nervous system to slow down. Your energy level decreases, breathing and heart rate slow down and the body temperature lowers.

What is depressants.