Question 1

What are the effects of ETS on children?

Accepted Answer

A)  ETS affects the respiratory system. 
B)  ETS effects are minimal. 
C)  ETS effects are temporary. 
D)  ETS effects are different for each gender.

Question 2

Which is a characteristic of a psychoactive drug?

Accepted Answer

A)  It increases the rate of physiological functions. 
B)  It alters a person's state of mind or consciousness. 
C)  It affects only the brain and nerve cells. 
D)  It affects the liver and kidneys.

Question 3

List and describe at least five negative health consequences of smoking that affect nonsmokers.Include effects caused by exposure to environmental tobacco smoke and by smoking during pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

The answer of List and describe at least five negative...

Question 4

What will a person who quits smoking experience?

Accepted Answer

A)  decreased blood oxygen level 
B)  enhanced ability to taste 
C)  decreased circulation 
D)  increased sinus congestion

Question 5

College students who are binge drinkers affect nondrinking students as well as themselves.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which is a true statement about MDMA?

Accepted Answer

A)  It causes sedation and relaxation. 
B)  It may cause persistent memory problems. 
C)  It lowers core body temperature. 
D)  It belongs to the same class of drugs as heroin.

Question 7

Which is a major warning sign for alcohol abuse?

Accepted Answer

A)  drinking in the morning 
B)  drinking after driving 
C)  drinking with a group of people 
D)  drinking more at social gatherings than privately

Question 8

Addiction to tobacco results from dependence on nicotine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which problem are binge drinkers LEAST likely to encounter?

Accepted Answer

A)  engaging in unplanned sex 
B)  having a self-image as a problem drinker 
C)  driving while intoxicated 
D)  getting hurt or injured

Question 10

What is one effect of alcohol on the body?

Accepted Answer

A)  decreased flushing and sweating 
B)  disturbed sleep patterns 
C)  enhanced sexual functioning 
D)  increased motor coordination

Question 11

Recurrent use of drugs can be classified as substance abuse.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

If someone is very drunk,it is best to get that person to drink coffee.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which characteristic places people at a higher risk for trying illicit drugs?

Accepted Answer

A)  being a young female 
B)  having a strong personal identity 
C)  performing poorly in school 
D)  being frequently exposed to drugs

Question 14

Which effect of alcohol is experienced by a shy person who drinks several alcoholic beverages at a party and becomes very loud and social?

Accepted Answer

A)  abuse 
B)  tolerance 
C)  dependence 
D)  intoxication

Question 15

How much alcohol does a standard drink contain?

Accepted Answer

A)  0.6 ounce 
B)  1 ounce 
C)  1.5 ounces 
D)  2 ounces

Question 16

Describe strategies for responsible drinking.List at least three things that an individual drinker can do to keep her or his drinking and behavior under control.Then list at least three strategies that people can utilize to promote responsible attitudes and drinking behavior in others.

Accepted Answer

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Question 17

Exercise,eating,and working can all become addictive behaviors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Alcohol is a known human carcinogen.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Cirrhosis involves the destruction of digestive enzymes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

When are people considered legally drunk?

Accepted Answer

A)  at 0.08% BAC 
B)  at 0.10% BAC 
C)  at 0.15% BAC 
D)  at 0.20% BAC

Exam 13: Substance Use and Abuse

What are the effects of ETS on children?

Which is a characteristic of a psychoactive drug?

List and describe at least five negative health consequences of smoking that affect nonsmokers.Include effects caused by exposure to environmental tobacco smoke and by smoking during pregnancy.

What will a person who quits smoking experience?

College students who are binge drinkers affect nondrinking students as well as themselves.

Which is a true statement about MDMA?

Which is a major warning sign for alcohol abuse?

Addiction to tobacco results from dependence on nicotine.

Which problem are binge drinkers LEAST likely to encounter?

What is one effect of alcohol on the body?

Recurrent use of drugs can be classified as substance abuse.

If someone is very drunk,it is best to get that person to drink coffee.

Which characteristic places people at a higher risk for trying illicit drugs?

Which effect of alcohol is experienced by a shy person who drinks several alcoholic beverages at a party and becomes very loud and social?

How much alcohol does a standard drink contain?

Describe strategies for responsible drinking.List at least three things that an individual drinker can do to keep her or his drinking and behavior under control.Then list at least three strategies that people can utilize to promote responsible attitudes and drinking behavior in others.

Exercise,eating,and working can all become addictive behaviors.

Alcohol is a known human carcinogen.

Cirrhosis involves the destruction of digestive enzymes.

When are people considered legally drunk?