Divergent Boundary These boundaries form the global mid-ocean ridge system which is the largest mountain chain on Earth. Plate Tectonics Find out lots of fascinating facts and interesting trivia on plate tectonics.
Marijuana comes from the hemp plant Cannabis sativa. It has an active ingredient called THC that makes you feel high. THC and other compounds in marijuana can also affect the way your body works. Most people smoke the plant's dried leaves, flowers, stems, and seeds. But marijuana can also be mixed into food (like brownies, cookies, and lollipops), brewed as a tea, or inhaled with a vaporizer.
Physical Effects. 1  Breathing problems. Marijuana smoke irritates the lungs, and people who smoke marijuana frequently can have the same breathing problems as those who smoke tobacco. 2  Increased heart rate. Marijuana raises heart rate for up to 3 hours after smoking. 3  Problems with child development during and after pregnancy.