Ingestion of marijuana leads to illusions and alters the thoughts, feelings and perceptions of a person. Marijuana is a
A
Narcotic
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B
Stimulant
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C
Hallucinogen
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D
Sedative
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Solution
The correct option is C Hallucinogen Marijuana is a hallucinogen that causes altered perception and feeling. They have powerful mind-altering effects and can affect the regions of the brain that are responsible for co-ordination, thought processes, hearing and sight. Thus, the correct answer is option C.