Question

Assertion (A): Cannabinoids are chemical compounds that activate cannabinoid receptors present principally in brain.

Reason (R): Cannabinoids are known for their effects on cardiovascular system of the body.

Options

• Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true, and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

• Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

• Assertion (A) is true but reason (R) is false.

• Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are false.

Answer 1

Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

Explanation:

Cannabinoids interact with cannabinoid receptors found principally in the brain. They are also known for effects on the cardiovascular system, but that fact does not explain where those receptors are principally found.