October 22

Question 1

Sativa

Answer 1

• Up to 6m high
• Lighter colour
• Thinner leaves
• Often grown for its fibres/hemp

Question 2

Indica

Answer 2

• About 1m tall
• Darker colour
• Thicker leaves
• Grown for its psychoactive resins

Question 3

Ruderalis

Answer 3

• Low THC and CBD
• Used in breeding

Question 4

Phytocannabinoids

Answer 4

• Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
  
  • Primary psychoactive compound in cannabis
• Cannabidiol (CBD)
  
  • Growing interest, specifically medicinal
  • ‘Non-intoxicating’

Question 5

Endocannabinoids

Answer 5

• Found naturally in the body
• Anandamide

Question 6

Synthetic cannabinoids

Answer 6

‘Spice’ and other designer drugs

Question 7

Cannabis forms

Answer 7

• Concentrated resin; hash/ish
• Dried flowers, leaves; marijuana
• Gels/oils
• THC and CBD concentration varies

Question 8

Preferences of cannabis consumption

Answer 8

• 46% used dried leaves, flowers exclusively
  
  • 16% use other products exclusively