Asked by Ramon Lovett on Jul 25, 2024
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Which of the following is NOT a side effect of marijuana?
A) decreased fertility
B) risk of smoking-related cancers
C) diminished motor coordination and reaction times
D) strong likelihood of addiction
Decreased Fertility
A reduction in the ability to conceive or produce offspring, often assessed by a lower than normal sperm or egg count.
Smoking-Related Cancers
Cancers that are directly linked to tobacco use, including lung, throat, mouth, and bladder cancer.
Motor Coordination
The ability to execute smooth, accurate, and controlled motor responses, often involving the synchronization of movement and sensory feedback.
- Comprehend the physiological and emotional dangers tied to the utilization of drugs, especially noting the risks related to specific drugs like cocaine, MDMA, and marijuana.
Verified Answer
GA
Ghayda` Abu-RabadahJul 29, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The other three choices are well-documented side effects of marijuana, but while it is possible to become addicted to marijuana, the likelihood of addiction is not considered as strong as it is with other drugs such as alcohol or tobacco.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the physiological and emotional dangers tied to the utilization of drugs, especially noting the risks related to specific drugs like cocaine, MDMA, and marijuana.