The Facts
22.7 per cent of Ontario students in Grades 7-12 reported using this substance in 2019.
What is cannabis?
This part of the body is also a nickname for cannabis.
Hint: Lift both of your arms above your head. This area between your arm and your upper chest is also called this.
What is a joint?
Name one health effect of using cannabis.
What is (name one)?: 1) decreased memory 2) ability to pay attention and concentrate 3) ability to learn
Name one of the ways cannabis can negatively affect you at school, work or home.
What is (name one)?:
1) concentrating
2) paying attention
3) learning
4) remembering
5) handling emotions
6) making decisions
7) thinking clearly
It is illegal to sell, use or grow cannabis under this age.
What is 19-years-old?
These products contain cannabinoids, such as THC or CBD that you eat or drink.
What are edibles?
This dangerous possible result of cannabis use causes users to feel cravings.
What is addiction?
A nickname for cannabis that is also a name for a gardener's enemy.
What is weed?
Cannabis smoke contains over this many known chemicals.
a) 50
b) 200
c) 400
What is over 400?
Using cannabis at a young age, daily and for a long period of time can increase the chances of having problems in one of these areas of life.
What is (name one)?:
1) education
2) health
3) relationships
Those responsible for enforcing cannabis laws in Ontario.
What is AGCO, the Police and Tobacco Enforcement Officers?
It can take up to 30 minutes to feel the full effects of this form of cannabis.
What are cannabis topicals?
This country has the second highest rate of youth cannabis use.
What is Canada?
An item for cooking that is also a nickname for cannabis.
What is pot?
Name the most harmful way of using cannabis.
What is smoking?
Name two groups more vulnerable to the harmful effects of cannabis use.
What is (name two)?:
1) youth 25 years of age and under
2) children and babies
3) pregnant and breastfeeding mothers
4) those with mental health issues
5) those with substance use problems
There is zero tolerance to smoke or vape cannabis while inside this.
What is car or truck?
This is a large group of cannabis products that can contain higher levels of THC and CBD than what is found in the cannabis plant.
What are cannabis extracts?
This chemical in cannabis makes you feel like you're "high".
What is THC (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol)?
The word for when you take a quick puff of cannabis.
Hint: What baseball players do when their bat connects with the ball.
What is a hit?
This is the age at which your brain becomes less vulnerable to using cannabis.
What is 25-years-old?
Name three effects cannabis can have on your mind.
What is (name three)?:
1) feeling of intense happiness
2) relaxation
3) paranoia
4) anxiety
5) feeling like time is moving slowly
6) psychosis
7) difficulty paying attention
8) difficulty remembering
Smoking or vaping cannabis cannot occur within this many metres of the perimeter of a school's grounds.
What is 20 metres?
It can take up to this many hours to feel the full effects of cannabis edibles.
What are 4 hours?
This chemical in cannabis is used to help people with health problems.
What is Cannabidiol (CBD)?
A plant that requires careful maintenance and is also another name for cannabis.
What is grass?
What counteracts some of the negative effects of THC?
What is CBD?
Name three effects cannabis can have on your body.
What is (name three)?:
1) shaking
2) poor coordination and balance
3) slower reaction time
4) increased heart rate
5) increased hunger
6) increased blood pressure
7) dilated pupils
8) red eyes
9) dry mouth or throat
You can legally buy cannabis only from these two sources.
What is the Ontario Cannabis Store and a licensed cannabis retailer?
What is the amount of edibles and extracts you can have before you drive a car or truck?
What is zero?