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Name at least three reasons why kids drink.
peer pressure, desire to get drunk, escape, curiosity, others do it
100
How many chemicals are found in Marijuana?
Almost 500
100

Of those adults who smoke and having a hard time quitting, what percentage started before the age of 18?

80-90%

100

name three physical consequences that smoking can have on your body.

rot your teeth, turn your teeth yellow, lungs black, causes heart attacks, cancer, fingernails yellow

100
What popular 2006 video game glamorizes drug dealing and theft?
Grand Theft Auto
200

What is the legal standard of intoxication for teens?

.08 for adults and .00 for teens.

200

True or False - Marijuana is addictive.

True - According to the National Institute On Drug Abuse, long-term marajuana use can be addictive. 

200

Drugs can cause your heart to

slow down or stop

200

Teens who use this drug are four times more likely to become pregnant or get someone pregnant than those who who do not

Marijuana

200

True or False: Teen drug addiction is a brain disorder.

True.... Some teens can become addicted to a drug the first time they use it, while others may be able to use the drug several times before becoming addicted. There is no way to determine how long it will take for a teen to become addicted to a drug, but the younger a teen is when he or she first uses drugs, the more likely he or she is to become addicted to drugs.

300
What type of drug is alcohol?
What is... a depressant.
300

Marijuana's negative effects on attention, memory, and learning can last how long after use? 1. hours 2. weeks 3. months

2. weeks - According to the National Institute On Drug Abuse, the effects of marijuana on learning can last for days and weeks following exposure. 

300
What is a carcinogen and how many are found in tobacco?
Cancer causing agent, about 50
300

What are some ways to convince someone to stop smoking

share facts/diagrams, stay positive, set goals, be supportive

300

The main ingredient in cigarettes is

tobacco

400

Which organ is affected the most by drinking alchol.

the liver.

400
A single marijuana joint contains as much carcinogens as how many tobacco cigarettes?
1 joint contains as much carciogens as 15 cigarettes
400

Of 100 students who say they want to quit smoking after high school, how many you think are successful?

25

400

What is the definition for the word drug?

anything you put in your body that changes you emotionally, socially, or physically.

400

Name two chemicals found in cigarettes

battery acid, lighter fluid, sewar gas, poison, carbon monoxide, rocket fuel, toilet cleaner, insecticide, candle wax, vinegar 


  • Acetone—found in nail polish remover
  • Acetic acid—an ingredient in hair dye
  • Ammonia—a common household cleaner
  • Arsenic—used in rat poison
  • Benzene—found in rubber cement and gasoline
  • Butane—used in lighter fluid
  • Cadmium—active component in battery acid
  • Carbon monoxide—released in car exhaust fumes
  • Formaldehyde—embalming fluid
  • Hexamine—found in barbecue lighter fluid
  • Lead—used in batteries
  • Naphthalene—an ingredient in mothballs
  • Methanol—a main component in rocket fuel
  • Nicotine—used as an insecticide
  • Tar—material for paving roads
  • Toluene—used to manufacture paint
500

Alcohol causes your stomach to produce more

acid

500

Another word for marijuana is

weed, pot, ganja, mary jane

500

Name three drug withdrawal symptoms.

Cravings, irritability, anger, anxiety, low frustration tolerance, increased appitite, restlessness, difficulty concentrating, confusion

500

Teens who use drugs are more likely than adults to suffer this type of damage.

Brain Damage

500
Paul Walker also known as Brian O'Conner in the movie "Fast and Furious" hijacks a Hummer with $60 million worth of what drug?
Heroin