For Chewing Coca Leaves,why Might Inhabitants of Coca Plant Regions

question 43

Multiple Choice

For chewing coca leaves,why might inhabitants of coca plant regions also place lime in their mouths?

• A) They found that the effects of the leaf were greater when they did this.
• B) Lime dramatically improved the taste of the coca leaves.
• C) Lime produces effects similar to cocaine, thus adding to the effects.
• D) The leaf dissolved in the mouth better, improving its texture.

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