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Catalyst: Hemp is not a weed!

Video Catalyst: Hemp is not a weed!

TLF ID M019128

You may have heard about the cannabis plant and its use as the drug marijuana. But did you know it has two main varieties, one of them commonly called hemp? See how hemp differs from its 'cousin'. Find out more about the characteristics of hemp that make it a 'green' crop with plenty of potential.

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  • This resource is available on ABC Splash
Year level

9; 10

Topics Farming systems Environmental sustainability Sustainable development Ethics Critical thinking Fibres (Materials)
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  • Technologies
  • Design and Technologies

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  • Name: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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  • Name: Education Services Australia
  • Organization: Education Services Australia
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  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
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  • Name: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  • Organization: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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  • URL: http://www.abc.net.au
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  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
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