AP PSYCHOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR

BIOLOGY OF CONSCIOUSNESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The active ingredient in Marijuana is:
A
BAC
B
LSD
C
THC
D
MDMA
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The main, active ingredient in marijuana is THC (short for delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol). This ingredient is found in the leaves and flowering parts of the marijuana plant. Hashish is a substance taken from the tops of female marijuana plants. It contains the highest amount of THC.

Detailed explanation-2: -THC (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol) is believed to be the main ingredient that produces the psychoactive effect.

Detailed explanation-3: -The THC is largely concentrated around the flowering parts of the female plant. The leaves and male plants have less THC, while the stalks and seeds contain almost none.

Detailed explanation-4: -THC is the major active ingredient in marijuana that triggers a variety of effects, including mild hallucinations.

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