When did coca become cocaine as a result of being extracted from coca leaves?     1300 b.c.   1850s   1920s   1980s

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  1. When did coca become cocaine as a result of being extracted from coca leaves?

     

     
    1. 1300 b.c.

       
    2. 1850s

       
    3. 1920s

       
    4. 1980s

       

      The stimulants known as "bath salts" are synthetic analogues of a compound found in what plant?

       
      1. coca

         
      2. coffee

         
      3. khat

         
      4. marijuan

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In South America, the coca plant is the oldest plant and its cultivation begin in Amazon Rainforest. In old culture, coca leafs used to eat for energy and good sensation. Then it becomes in a form of cocaine and is used as a medicine for medical purposes. However, cocaine is most commonly used as a euphoriant and recreational drug. It is a highly addictive drug that enhances person levels of alertness, energy, and attention. It is also known as a stimulant. 

The use of cocaine in the United State is illegal and there are many names of these drugs like; blow, snow, crack, rock, and coke.

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