Match List I with List II :

  Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I

The correct answer is Option (4) –A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I

 A. Heroin - IV. Papaver somniferum

• Heroin , commonly called smack is chemically diacetylmorphine which is a white, odourless, bitter crystalline compound. This is obtained by acetylation of morphine. Heroin is derived from morphine, which is a naturally occurring alkaloid found in the latex sap of the opium poppy plant, Papaver somniferum. The opium poppy plant has been cultivated for centuries for its medicinal properties.

B. Cannabinoids - III. Cannabis sativa

• 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.

C. Cocaine - II. Erythroxylum coca

• Coca alkaloid or cocaine is obtained from coca plant Erythroxylum coca, native to South America. It interferes with the transport of the neuro-transmitter dopamine.Cocaine, commonly called coke or crack is usually snorted. It has a potent stimulating action on central nervous system, producing a sense of euphoria and increased energy.

D. Nicotine - I. Tobacco plant

• Nicotine is a naturally occurring chemical found in the leaves of the tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum). It is the primary addictive substance in tobacco products like cigarettes and cigars.