Is the vapour inhaled from a vape like water vapour or aerosol vapour?
Aerosol vapour
Name one negative effect of vaping on the lungs
Trouble breathing, coughing and irritating the throat
Vaping nicotine is healthier than smoking nicotine. True or False?
False, both are harmful for your health
Name one reason why people vape
To fit in, being curious and to reduce stress
Name two negative effects on the brain from vaping nicotine
Harder to concentrate, pay attention, control behaviour, remember information, feel depressed and feel anxious
What is the name of a common flavouring agent found in vapes?
Cinnamaldehyde
Vaping nicotine is great for your brain. True or False?
False
Why is our brain an important part of our body?
It controls all aspects of our body including bodily functions, movement and thinking
Can flavoured vapes contain nicotine?
Yes they can
Can vaping help your lungs?
No, not at all!
Is vaping the same as smoking?
No, vaping involves inhaling vapour from a battery powered device
Vaping doesn't cause inflammation in the lungs. True or False?
False, it does cause inflammation
Is nicotine in a vape the same drug found in cigarettes?
Yes
Nicotine is not addictive. True or False?
False
At what age does our brain usually stop growing?
25
Is it hard to stop vaping nicotine even if you want to?
Yes it can be because nicotine is very addictive. But it's not impossible to stop if you want to do so!
Why are our lungs important for our bodies?
They help us breath in oxygen which gives energy to all of our cells
What are the two major chemicals found in vapes that can be harmful to the lungs? Name at least one
Propylene glycol and vegetable glycerin
Vapour oil from a vape contains harmful chemicals. True or False?
True, these chemicals can irritate and inflame the lungs
What is something you can say if offered to vape with a friend?
"Let's do something else" or "I play hockey, I need all the air I can get" or "I don't want to get sick."