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What is marijuana?
A form of cannabis
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What is an effect of cannabis?
A slower reaction time
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What is NOT an effect of cannabis?
A better ability to concentrate
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What can happen when you drive after using cannabis?
Car collisions
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What is a possible effect of cannabis?
Lung problems
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What is a form of cannabis?
Hashish
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What is cannabis made from?
The dried leaves and flowering tops of the plant
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What is an effect of cannabis?
Makes your heart rate slower
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What can happen when using cannabis?
Dependency
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How long can cannabis/THC stay in the body’s organs?
Weeks
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What is a long-term effect of cannabis use?
Can affect the reproductive system
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What part of the body is affected by tar in cannabis?
The lungs
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What are three drug products of the plant Cannabis sativa?
Marijuana, hashish and hash oil
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What are sources of up-to-date information about
cannabis and other drugs?
Local Public Health Units and the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
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What is the buying or selling of any illegal drug?
Trafficking
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What is NOT a way that cannabis is taken?
Using a needle to inject the drug
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What are impaired vision, impaired judgment, reduced motor skills, decreased coordination, decreased ability to remember, affected perception of time and space, decreased balance? [List any three.]
Three reasons cannabis use increases the chance of a car crash
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What are quickened pulse rate, red eyes, and impaired concentration, short-term memory and logical thinking?
Three ways cannabis can affect the body
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What are tar and carbon monoxide?
Two harmful products in cannabis that are also contained in cigarettes
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What is hemp fibre, used for making rope, cloth and other products?
Uses of the cannabis plant other than as a drug
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What are smoking and eating?
Ways cannabis can be taken into the body
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What are the fact that there are medical uses for cannabis and the fact that there are also harmful effects of using it?
Two reasons for controversy about the use of cannabis
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Free 500 points
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What are lower grades and increased absenteeism?
Two common effects of cannabis on schoolwork
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What are cancer, multiple sclerosis and glaucoma?
Illnesses for which cannabis is sometimes prescribed for medical purposes to reduce nausea or other symptoms
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