Which of the Following Statements Concerning Marijuana Is True

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning marijuana is true?

• A)The by-products of marijuana are cleared from the body more slowly than are the by-products of alcohol.
• B)Regular users may need a larger dose of the drug to achieve a high than occasional users would need to get the same effect.
• C)Marijuana is as addictive as nicotine or cocaine.
• D)Even small doses of marijuana hasten the loss of brain cells.

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