Zoology-Drug Abuse

NEET Zoology Drug Abuse Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 12

Assertion (A): Heroin is a depressant that slows down body functions. | Reason (R): Cannabinoids are obtained from the inflorescences of the plant Cannabis sativa and affect the cardiovascular system.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Both statements are true, but the reason given (R) does not explain the assertion (A). Heroin being a depressant is unrelated to the effects of cannabinoids on the cardiovascular system.

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