Unit 6- Alchohol

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Approximately, how many commercials promoting alcoholic beverages do teens see each year?
A.
500
B.
1,000
C.
1,500
D.
2,000

D

Which of the following is NOT true about alcohol and sexual activity?
A.
Drinking alcohol may cause people to have sex with multiple or unknown partners.
B.
Drinking alcohol may lead to risky sexual behaviors, such as unprotected sex.
C.
Drinking alcohol may lead to enhanced sensitivity while engaging in sexual activity.
D.
Drinking alcohol increases the likelihood of engaging in sexual activity.

C

Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A.
It is against the law to sell alcohol to anyone under the age of 21.
B.
It is against the law to use a false identification card to purchase alcohol.
C.
It is against the law to buy or consume alcohol when you’re under the age of 21.
D.
It is against the law to be in an establishment that serves alcohol unless you’re 21.

D

Which of the following statements is TRUE about the relationship between alcoholism and genetics?
A.
Alcoholism is strongly tied to genetics, and children of alcoholics are more likely to become alcoholics themselves.
B.
Alcoholism is considered a hereditary disease that causes children to have several brain-related diseases.
C.
Alcoholism is often called a hereditary disease, yet children of alcoholics have a higher resistance to alcoholism.
D.
Although alcoholism is tied to genetics, children of alcoholics rarely develop problems with alcohol earlier than their peers.

A

Which of the following BEST describes the consequences of driving under the influence?
A.
Driving under the influence can lead to heavy penalties, fines, and extended jail time but only for repeat offenders.
B.
Apart from fines and jail time, driving under the influence puts the life of the driver and everyone else on the road at risk.
C.
If a person causes any deaths while driving under the influence, he or she may face some heavy fines and have his or her license revoked.
D.
Adolescents who drive while under the influence will face less severe fines and penalties since they’re underage.

B

Which of the following forms of alcohol can be consumed?
A.
propanol
B.
methanol
C.
butanol
D.
ethanol

D

Which of the following statements is NOT accurate of blood alcohol content (BAC)?
A.
BAC is used to determine number of beverages consumed.
B.
BAC varies from one individual to the next.
C.
BAC is used to determine level of intoxication.
D.
BAC is the concentration of alcohol in a person’s blood.

A

Proof is the standard measure used to determine how much alcohol is contained in an alcoholic beverage.

T

Alcohol is one of the most widely used drugs in society and approximately half of the American population consumes alcohol.

T

Carol can be defined as a social drinker because she can easily limit drinking and she chiefly drinks alcohol when she is out with friends or family members.

T

Exposure to alcohol affects the blood supply to the fetus and can cause physical deformities to the face, eyes, and heart.

T

Which of the following is NOT a learning difficulty children with fetal alcohol syndrome face?
A.
Fetal alcohol syndrome can cause children to have increased IQs.
B.
Many children with fetal alcohol syndrome have a learning disorder.
C.
Children may have damaged language skills and lower reading levels.
D.
Fetal use of alcohol can cause children to have difficulty with memories.

A

Which of the following is NOT a factor that influences a person’s reaction to alcohol?
A.
amount and rate of intake
B.
intellectual capacity
C.
gender and body size
D.
weight and age

B

During pregnancy, mothers should abstain from drinking alcohol because a fetus’s liver is unable to process alcohol due to underdevelopment.

T

Which of the following is NOT an effect of alcohol on the digestive system?
A.
Production of stomach acid increases, which can result in nausea or vomiting.
B.
Excessive amounts of alcohol can cause breathing to slow, become irregular, or stop.
C.
When alcohol is metabolized in the liver, the chemicals can cause inflammation and scarring.
D.
Alcohol can lead the kidneys to increase urine output, which can lead to dehydration.

B

Pregnant women can protect their fetus from developing fetal alcohol syndrome by not drinking alcohol during pregnancy.

T

Long-term alcohol use is more severe in older people than younger people because older people’s body systems are generally weaker.

F

Involuntary functions, such as breathing, may shut down if a person has alcohol poisoning.

T

Which of the following bodily systems is NOT at immediate risk of effects from alcohol?
A.
nervous system
B.
digestive system
C.
respiratory system
D.
reproductive system

D

Which of the following statements BEST describes the effects that alcoholism has on one’s life?
A.
Alcoholism is generally undetected for years because the alcoholic doesn’t allow it to interfere with family life.
B.
Alcoholism can bring turmoil to the entire family and can affect one’s school or work performance.
C.
Alcoholism only affects a person’s family life, which is why most alcoholics go unnoticed for years.
D.
Alcoholism can affect one’s school and work performance, but it has few effects on society.

B

Which of the following statements BEST describes how the body processes alcohol?
A.
After alcohol is metabolized in the kidneys, the liver transforms it into fuel for cells.
B.
After alcohol is metabolized in the bloodstream, it is burned as fuel for the cells.
C.
After alcohol is metabolized in the liver, it is burned as fuel for the cells.
D.
Alcohol is metabolized in the liver and then transformed into a cellular toxin.

C

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