Module 7 Topic 4

b. tranqulizers

The effects of alcohol on the body are similar to the effects of _____. a. stimulants b. tranqulizers c. narcotics d. none of the above

d. marijuana

The second drug most often found in drivers involved in crashes is _____. a. alcohol b. cocaine c. tranquilizers d. marijuana

True

The use of marijuana often affects the driver's ability to keep the vehicle in the lane.

c. greater than the effect of the alcohol + the effect of the drug

When alcohol and other depressant drugs are mixed the effect will be _____. a. equal to the effect of the alcohol + the effect of the drug b. less than the effect of the alcohol + the effect of the drug c. greater than the effect of the alcohol + the effect of the drug

True

When driving, risk is always present.

c. check with the doctor or pharmacist for side effects

When taking prescription drugs, _____. a. assume they are safe since they were prescribed by a doctor b. limit driving to only necessary trips c. check with the doctor or pharmacist for side effects d. none of the above

d. all of the above

Which of the following can affect driving ability? a. illegal drugs b. prescription drugs c. over the counter drugs d. all of the above

True

You can be charged with DUI when under the influence of prescription or over the counter drugs.

c. any substance that changes the way the body or brain works

A drug is defined as _____. a. any substance that makes you feel better b. medicine c. any substance that changes the way the body or brain works d. any illegal substance

40

A teenage driver with a BAC of .08 is _____ times more likely to be involved in a fatal crash than a sober teenage driver.

True

As a person's BAC goes up, his/her field of vision is reduced.

d. all of the above

BAC levels as low as .03 have been show to affect _____. a. judgment b. vision c. ability to predict and decide d. all of the above

False

If you feel fatigued while driving, the use of a stimulant is recommended to increase your alertness.

False

Most marijuana joints contain about the same amount of the drug THC.

False

Most medications for colds or allergies will not affect driving ability.