Multiple choice general knowledge

The chemical in marijuana that causes the user to feel “high” is

  1. dopamine

  2. norepinephrine

  3. delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)

  4. forene
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the primary psychoactive compound in marijuana that produces the 'high' sensation. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter associated with pleasure but is not the drug itself. Norepinephrine is related to stress response. 'Forene' appears to be a distractor.

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