15 Questions
Which plant is marijuana derived from?
Cannabis sativa
What are some common street names for marijuana?
Weed, pot, ganja, herb
What are some short-term effects of marijuana use?
Increased appetite and altered perception
What are some potential long-term effects of heavy and prolonged marijuana use?
Respiratory problems and memory loss
What are the colors of marijuana?
Green to brown
Which age group is most likely to experience cognitive effects from regular and heavy marijuana use?
Teenagers
Which of the following is a possible consequence of developing a dependence on marijuana?
Withdrawal symptoms upon cessation of use
What mental health issues may some individuals experience as a result of marijuana use?
Anxiety, depression, and psychosis
What aspect of life can heavy marijuana use negatively impact?
Academic and work performance
Is the impact of marijuana consistent across different countries and jurisdictions?
No, it varies
True or false: Regular and heavy marijuana use during adolescence can impact brain development and cognitive function.
True
True or false: Marijuana addiction is more common than addiction to other substances.
False
True or false: Some individuals may experience increased risk of mental health issues, such as anxiety, depression, and psychosis, as a result of marijuana use.
True
True or false: Heavy marijuana use can negatively impact academic and work performance, motivation, and overall life satisfaction.
True
True or false: The information provided here is legal and medical advice.
False
Test your knowledge on marijuana, a psychoactive drug derived from the Cannabis sativa plant. Learn about its street names, appearances, and mind-altering effects with this quiz.
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