Questão 1
Questão
Nicotine has been found to constitute approximately what percentage of dry weight of tobacco leaf
Questão 2
Questão
Nicotine is an anitherbivore chemical. What does this mean?
Responda
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It is a potent neurotoxin with particular specificity to insects
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Herbivorous plants are immune to its harmful effects
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Only carnivores can eat it
Questão 3
Questão
Tobacco was "officially" discovered in 1492 by who?
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Christopher Columbus
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Stuart King James I
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Rodrigo de Jerez
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Chateau Jiahu
Questão 4
Questão
Considering the following, choose the best option below:
i. Alcohol is a drug
ii. Alcohol is a stimulant
Questão 5
Questão
What country consumes the most alcohol? (Source; WHO, 2011)
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The former Soviet State
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Australia
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The UK
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USA
Questão 6
Questão
Mothers used to smear poppy juice (opium) on their nipples to subdue their suckling babies.
Questão 7
Questão
What did German pharmacist Friedrich Sertürner find that morphine could evoke in animals?
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Sleep
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Death
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Stupor
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Increased sex drive
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Increased appetite
Questão 8
Questão
Laudanum is derived from what drug?
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Opium
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Codeine
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Morphine
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Alcohol
Questão 9
Questão
Codeine induces myocardial infarctions (heart attacks).
Questão 10
Questão
Heroin is created by using which two (2) of the following?
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Acetic Acid
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Folic Acid
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Morphene
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Codeine
Questão 11
Questão
From what is Cocaine derived?
Questão 12
Questão
Which of the following is not an ingredient in cocaine?
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Coca paste
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Coke base
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Cocaine hydrocloride
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Erthroxyline
Questão 13
Questão
Crack cocaine was devised to overcome what obstacle of freebase cocaine?
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The inability to smoke it
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The inability to snort it
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It's reaction with air making it difficult to keep
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To remove ammonia from the production
Questão 14
Questão
Smith, Kline and French packaged amphetamine under which name?
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Benzedrine
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Benedril
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Ephedra
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Methamphetamine
Questão 15
Questão
WWII soldiers were given amphetamine in order to remain more alert.
Questão 16
Questão
Civilian use of methamphetamine multiplied at the end of the war when the Japanese supply was open to public consumption.
Questão 17
Questão
MDMA (Ecstacy) was first synthesised in what year?
Questão 18
Questão
What drug is the most popular in Australia?
Responda
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Ecstasy
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Magic mushrooms
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Ice
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Weed
Questão 19
Questão
Which of the following are the two key varieties of Cannabis?
Responda
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Sativa
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Indica
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Retrica
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Treta
Questão 20
Questão
Direct evidence of early Cannabis use was found in what country?
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China
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Peru
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South Africa
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Mexico
Questão 21
Questão
There are two forms of Cannabis. Phytocannabinoids found in plants and ____________, man made from other compounds.’
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synthetic cannabis
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fauxcannabinoid
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dronabinol
Questão 22
Questão
Most of the manufacture of drugs began as academic experiments.