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The drug 'marijuana' is obtained from:...

The drug 'marijuana' is obtained from:

A

Cannabis sativa

B

Papaver somniferum

C

Atropa bellodona

D

Datura alba

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Drug**: We need to determine the source of the drug 'marijuana'. 2. **Research the Source**: Marijuana is derived from a specific plant. The primary plant associated with marijuana is known as cannabis. 3. **Specify the Plant**: The scientific name of the plant from which marijuana is obtained is Cannabis sativa. 4. **Review the Options**: In the context of the question, we need to evaluate the provided options to find which one corresponds to Cannabis sativa. 5. **Analyze Other Options**: - Option 1: Cannabis sativa (correct answer). - Option 2: Papaver somniferum (known for opium, incorrect). - Option 3: Atropa belladonna (used for herbal medicines, incorrect). - Option 4: Datura alba (used for various medicinal purposes, incorrect). 6. **Conclusion**: Based on the analysis, the correct answer is that marijuana is obtained from Cannabis sativa. **Final Answer**: Marijuana is obtained from Cannabis sativa. ---
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