National Certified Addiction Counselor, Level I (NCAC I) Practice Exam

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What is Sensemilla primarily known for?

  1. Being a less potent form of cannabis

  2. A highly potent marijuana made from un-pollinated female cannabis plants

  3. A method of extracting oils from cannabis

  4. A pharmaceutical drug for pain relief

The correct answer is: A highly potent marijuana made from un-pollinated female cannabis plants

Sensemilla is primarily known for being a highly potent form of marijuana made from un-pollinated female cannabis plants. The term "sensimilla" originates from the Spanish "sin semilla," meaning "without seed." This cultivation technique involves preventing female plants from being pollinated, which allows them to produce higher concentrations of cannabinoids, such as THC. As a result, sensimilla typically offers enhanced potency and a more desirable experience for users compared to cannabis that has been pollinated and produces seeds. The other choices present alternatives that do not accurately represent what sensimilla is. In particular, referring to it as a less potent form of cannabis does not align with its characteristics, nor does it encompass the important aspect of using un-pollinated plants to achieve higher potency. Additionally, the extraction of oils is a different process related to cannabis, and sensimilla itself is not a pharmaceutical drug, but rather a specific type of cannabis product that excels in its psychoactive properties.