Marijuana
Alcohol
Tobacco
Math
Illicit Drugs
100

What is the active ingredient that makes Marijuana so addictive?

THC

100

What is the legal Drinking age?

21

100

What is the addictive drug found in tobacco products

Nicotine.

100

If you have a 90 proof drink, what is the percentage of alcohol in it?

45%

100

What Chemical pass signals across synapses?

Neurotransmitters 

200

What plant does Marijuana derive from?

Cannabis Sativa

200

What is Cirrhosis?

Healthy liver tissue is replaced with scar tissue.

200

What effect does smoke have on your skin?

wrinkles and premature aging of the skin

200

Five ounces of wine has the same amount of alcohol as how many ounces of beer?

12

200
Name three stimulants

Heroin, Morphine, etc.

300
According to your Marijuana facts sheet, what percentage of driving death from accidents had Marijuana in their system?

14%

300

What are some short term effects of alcohol?

1.Alcohol irritates the mouth, throat, esophagus, and stomach.

2.Alcohol makes the heart work harder.

3.Alcohol makes the body lose heat.

4.Alcohol causes the liver to work harder.

5.Alcohol causes dehydration.

300

Tar has which substances in it?

Cyanide, Lead, Vinyl Chloride, Formaldehyde

300

What is the proof of a drink that has 24% alcohol in it?

48 proof

300

What is the difference between over the counter and prescription drugs.

Prescription drugs are from the doctor, while over the counter you can buy at any drug store.

400

What are two long term effects of Marijuana on the body?

Hazard to lungs, gateway drug, slows thinking, impairs coordination, increase Anxiety, increase depression, increase schizophrenia.

400

What is the legal limit of BAC you can have to still be able to drive?

<.08

400

What is the chemical agent that causes cancer in cigerettes?

Carcinogens 

400

What is the most common use for Anabolic Steriods?

To recover quicker.

500

Based on the slides, what are three benefits of Marijuana?

§Reducing nausea and vomiting from chemotherapy

§Stimulating appetite in AIDs patients

§Controlling seizures

§Managing neuropathic pain

§Anxiety

500
What is the definition of Binge Drinking?

The act of drinking five or more drinks in one sitting.

500

Other than staining the teeth and finger nails, what other body part is visually effected by turning yellow because of smoking.


500

Heroin is what type of drug?

Opiate