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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Human Health and Disease

Question:

Match the Column1 with Column 2:

Column 1  Column 2
1) Heroin a) Tobacco
2) cocaine b) Cannabis sativa
3) Cannabinoid c) Erythroxylum coca
4) Nicotine  d) Papaver somniferum

 

Options:

1-d,2-b,3-c,4-a 

1-d,2-c,3-b,4-a 

1-d,2-c,3-a,4-b 

1-a,2-c,3-b,4-d

Correct Answer:

1-d,2-c,3-b,4-a 

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → 1-d,2-c,3-b,4-a

Column1  Column 2
1) Heroin d) Papaver somniferum
2) cocaine c) Erythroxylum coca
3) Cannabinoid b) Cannabis sativa
4) Nicotine  a) Tobacco

Heroin - Papaver somniferum

  • Heroin is derived from the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum). The plant's latex contains compounds like morphine, which is processed to produce heroin.

Cocaine - Erythroxylum coca

  • Cocaine is an addictive stimulant drug obtained from the leaves of the coca plant (Erythroxylum coca), which is native to South America.

Cannabinoid - Cannabis sativa

Cannabinoids are a group of chemicals, which interact with cannabinoid receptors present principally in the brain. Natural cannabinoids are obtained from the inflorescences of the plant Cannabis sativa. The flower tops, leaves and the resin of cannabis plant are used in various combinations to produce marijuana, hashish, charas and ganja.

Nicotine - Tobacco

  • Nicotine is a highly addictive compound found in the tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum), commonly used in cigarettes and other tobacco products.

 

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