Drivers Ed module 8

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loss of judgement occurs when a person reaches a blood alcohol content of

.02`

in general a driver will begin to process information more slowly at blood alcohol content of

.05

at what BAC does a person face the risk of death

.35

a person is considered to be legally intoxicated if they have a BAC of what amount

0.08

if a minor has more than one alcohol related conviction,they will have their license suspended for

1 year

how much did texans pay in 1999 for costs incurred in alcohol related crashes

10.3 billion

in 2008 how many fourth graders used alcohol

11%`

which of the following is considered to be a standard drink

12 ounce beer

at what age do children stop thinking of alcohol in a negative way

13

how many texans under the age of 21 died in 2014 as a result of someone driving while impaired

134

in 2014 how many passengers of DUI drivers were killed in crashes

163

drivers ages 16-20 are _____ more likely to die in a crash if they have been drinking than if they have not

17 times

first time refusal by a minor to provide a specimen to a police oficer can result in

180-day license suspension

how many drinks can a 120 pound women have in an hour before she is legally intoxicated

2

in one survey a total of _______ of high school students admitted to riding with someone who has been drinking

22%

in 2014 how many alcohol related crashes ere there in texas

24,386

a youths ability to reason and use sound judgment is not fully developed until age _______

25

there is/are _____ main areas of the brain affected by alcohol consumption

3

in 2014 how many children under the age of 16 dies as a result of impaired driver in texas

33

in 2011 what percentage of 19- year olds who were killed in car crashes had a BAC of .01 or greater

34%

if your BAC is at the legal limit of 0.08 you are how many more times likely to crash than a person with a BAC of 0

4 times

children of an alcoholic parent are ______ times more likely to become alcoholics themselves

4 to 10

how many people does teen alcohol use in the united states kill every year

4,700

if you are at the BAC level of .08 how many hours will it take you to reach 0 at the average elimination rate

5

your kidneys, lungs and sweat glands will eliminate what percentage of the alcohol that you consume

5%

the first time a minor is convicted of attempting to purchase alcohol they can be fined up to

500

by ages 19 and 20 __________ of youth have been involved in heavy drinking

70%

in texas drivers ages 13-20 account for almost _________ of drivers who died in DUI related car crashes

8%

which of the following statements best describes the lowering of BAC levels

BAC levels will lower over the time a person is not drinking

the liver metabolizes alcohol at he rate of

one standard drink per hour

to void admitting there is a problem some may blame their problems on

others

what is the number one killer of teenagers

Driving under the influence

how long will a drug impaired conviction stay on your record

permanently

what is it called when someone thinks they are in control and that alcohol is not causing any impairment

a false sense of confidence

the statistics on drug use by minors showed that among student grades 7-12

almost 1/4 use marijuana

what percentage of traffic accidents that result in death to pedestrians involve alcohol

almost 50%

the zero tolerance law

applies to any use or possession of alcohol and/or drugs

adolescents who ______ report higher rates of physically abuse, sexual abuse or other violent traumas

are alcoholics

when drinking, physiological changes begin to occur

at the very start

if convicted of a class B misdemeanor or greater your criminal recod will be

available to employers and colleges that perform criminal record searches

why is it difficult to determine the amount of alcohol in a mixed drink

bartenders often stray from the recipes for the drinks

what us one of the best ways to avoid risk

be generally responsible

if someone binge drinks on a regular basis they run a serious risk of

becoming addicted to alcohol

if you are convicted of intoxication manslaughter you will face what punishment

between 2-20 years in prison

misuse of alcohol often results in

both A and B

loss of quality of life refers to

both a and b

those who missue alcohol are more likely to

both a and b

drinking and driving ______your judgment

can impair

a body can experience changes rom alcohol consumption because alcohol has the ability to break down

cells

the area of the brain called the ________ controls the coordination

cerebellum

if a person who has been drinking is below the legal alcohol content level he can experience _______ in his ability to drive

changes

a persons _______ can b affected by alcohol making it difficult to make minor or large movements of the body

coordination

the brains neurotransmitters and receptors are affected by alcohol which can slow down the bodys message and make it ____ to drive

dangerous

what effect does alcohol have on sexual performance

decreases it a persons immune system can be weakened for how long after over drinking

which statement best represents who is affected when someone drives under the influence

everyone who uses the HTS and their family and friends

alcohols ability to interfere with the bodys REM cycles can lead to

exhaustion

alcohol impaired and intoxication are the same thing

false

all risk taking is harmful

false

as a texan under the age 21 it is legal to have a little bit of alcohol in your system

false

carbonated beverages slow down the absorption rate of alcohol

false

driving under the influence of alcohol by a minor only applies to driving a motor vehicle

false

science confirms that hard liquor produces elevated moods more so than beer

false

the effects of alcohol cannot be felt beyond the day a person has been drinking

false

an officer can pull you over if they

feel they have probable cause

one leg stand test is a type of

field sobriety test

if you are convicted of DUI/DWI what reality awaits you

fingerprinting and mug shots

using alcohol to control part of your life can be

hard to control

how does alcohol influence risk

it multiplies risk

what does alcohol do to the brains natural barrier of blood vessels

it weakens the barrier

what is usually the first mental capacity affected by alcohol

judgment

the injuries and fatalities of drugged driving are

less than driving under the influence of alcohol

the law of implied consent applies to all

licensed persons

a mind that is under the influence will do what more easily than one not under the influence

linger on information that is not important

which of the following is true

older people tend to have higher BAC levels

a youths perception that they will have a ________ experience with alcohol can put them at risk for drinking at a young age

positive

inebriated drivers can make decisions that are not based on

reality

even though tens are less likely to choose to drink and drive their, ___________________ is higher when they do

risk of crash

as blood alcohol levels decline alcohol acts as a

sedative

what are the general effects of having 8-10 drinks

staggering and possible vomiting

when you first drink alcohol it seems to act as a

stimulant

blood alcohol concentration or BAC is the measurement of which of the following

the amount of alcohol in 100 milliliters of blood

what can make it difficult to perform the multitasking that is necessary for driving

the damage that drinking does to the cerebral cortex

the economic effects of an alcohol related crash affects

the driver and victims, as well as taxpayers

the liver is greatly affected by alcohol because it is

the organ largely responsible for metabolizing and breaking down alcohol

who are the victims in a fatal DUI crash

the person driving under the influence and.... it can be anyone in or near the car

when drinking alcohol it is good to consider

the reason for having it

texas is the _____ state when it comes to alcohol impaired driving fatalities

the worst

which statement best represents the attitude of someone who has been drinking

they are not bothered about doing things that they would normally avoid

which of the following is a big risk for young drinkers

they think that drinking is harmless

those who have been drinking are more likely

to no think about the consequences of sexually transmitted diseases

a minor who is found with drugs in their possession could face home confinement

true

in 2013 in the united states 72% of drivers killed in car crashes reported some level of alcohol in their blood

true

incapacitating means to deprive of ability, qualification or strength

true

your overall health will influence the psychological effects of alcohol

true

how long will two nights of consecutive drinking impact a persons brain and body

up to 5 days

alcohol impaired accidents are considered

violent crimes

to be impaired with regard to driving means your ability to drive is

weakened

when do drugs have the greatest potential to alter your actions

when they are combined with alcohol

what is a pharm party

where everyone brings and shares their persona bottle prescription medication

the policy that minors cannot have any detectable amount of alcohol in their system is called

zero tolerance


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