Some Historians Assert That Marijuana Would Not Have Become So

question 185

Multiple Choice

Some historians assert that marijuana would not have become so popular had it not been for __________.

• A) Prohibition
• B) songs like "Sweet Marihuana Brown"
• C) the immigration movement in the early part of the twentieth century
• D) the widespread use of patent medicines

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Definitions:

Carbon Dioxide

Produced during the burning of carbon and organic matter as well as through the respiration process, this odorless, colorless gas is a natural part of the atmosphere and essential for photosynthesis in plants.

NAD+

(Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide) Coenzyme in oxidation-reduction reactions that accepts electrons and hydrogen ions to become NADH + H+ as oxidation of substrates occurs. During cellular respiration, NADH carries electrons to the electron transport chain in mitochondria.

Cellular Respiration

The metabolic process by which cells convert nutrients into energy (ATP), involving the oxidation of food molecules and the release of waste products.

Citric Acid Cycle

The Citric Acid Cycle, also known as the Krebs cycle, is a series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms to release stored energy through the oxidation of acetyl-CoA derived from carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.