Teenagers who smoke can't have yellow teeth or smoker's breath because they're too young.
What is False?
100
Can happen even after having just one alcoholic beverage.
What is loss of judgment or loss of coordination?
100
Marijuana is healthy for adolescent brain development.
What is FALSE?
100
Legal age to smoke marijuana:
What is 21 years of age? Better off waiting until 25 because your poor little brain is still developing and it needs all the time you can give it. Ha ha.
100
Which is more dangerous for teenagers: using alcohol or using marijuana.
What is BOTH? Both marijuana and alcohol can affect a young person negatively.
200
It takes at least a year or two of smoking to become addicted to the nicotine.
What is FALSE? While only 3% of daily smokers in high school think they will be smoking in 5 years, over 60 % are still regular daily smokers 7-9 years later.
200
Alcohol is a powerful ____________. It slows breathing and heart rate and lowers blood pressure.
What is depressant?
200
Smoking marijuana can immediately affect your:
What is alertness, coordination, concentration, motivation, memory and perception?
200
Electronic cigarettes or E-cigarettes are much safer than smoking normal cigarettes.
What is FALSE? E-cigarettes contain nicotine, addictive drug in tobacco, have not been approved by FDA, and contain many cancer-causing ingredients.
200
Most commonly abused drugs in the United States.
What are alcohol and cigarettes? More people die from these two than all the other drugs combined.
300
Estimated number of Americans who die from cigarette and tobacco related illnesses every year.
What is 440,000? Most of these dead people started before the age of 18.
300
Three types of damage that drinking a lot of alcohol can cause.
What is liver, nerve, and brain?
300
Three possible feelings experienced by smoking or eating marijuana:
What is anxiety, panic, paranoia, euphoria, confusion, depression, and hunger?
300
Name two reasons why people use drugs.
What is to escape problems, to rebel, peer pressure, to feel accepted, addiction, to change feelings, pleasure?
300
The pressure you feel when you are at a party and someone brings out marijuana or alcohol and doesn't directly tell you or ask you to use. Ways to resist that pressure.
What is an internal pressure? Tell yourself that you don't need that to have a good time. Tell yourself that drugs will impact your brain development negatively forever. Think about who you might be disappointing. Add to this list.
400
Smoking does this to your lungs each time you smoke.
What is destroy lung tissue and lung capacity?
400
Large amounts of alcohol ingested over a short period of time.
What is binge drinking?
400
Name two consequences of smoking marijuana for a long time (many months):
What is addiction, dependence, loss of interest in other activities, damage to lungs, immune system and reproductive system?
400
The problem with teenagers using drugs to cover emotions or cope with life.
What is they don't learn other healthy ways to cope with emotions? And become dependent on the effects of drugs to deal with life.
400
Three ways alcohol can affect you negatively any time you drink.
What is cause you to get in a car crash, lose control, pass out, throw up, do something you later regret, get alcohol poisoning, induce a coma, or KILL YOU?
500
Three physical (unattractive) signs that someone smokes.
What are wrinkles, bad breath, hair and clothes smell bad, yellow teeth?
500
People have a greater chance (4 people in 10) of becoming this if they begin drinking before the age of 15.
What is an alcoholic: someone who is physically and mentally addicted to alcohol?
500
Percentage of 8th graders nationally who used marijuana in the last month:
What is 7%? A great majority of 8th graders DO NOT use marijuana across our awesome nation. So, NO, not everyone is doing it.
500
The four main sources of pressure to use drugs.
What are peers/friends, family/adults, ads/media, and yourself?
500
The 4 of the 5 steps of the Refusal Skills Mr. Bright hooked you up with:
What is ask questions, name the trouble, state the consequences, suggest an alternative, and leave the door open?