chapter 21 and 22 test (alcohol and illegal drugs)

The chart shows the blood alcohol concentration (BAC) in individuals of different weights and the resulting levels of impairment. According to the chart, what is the BAC of a person weighing 140 pounds who has had 2 drinks? A. .05 B. .04 C. .00 D. .08

A .05

According to the graph, the percent of teens who participated in binge drinking in 2002 was A. 14 percent B. 15 percent C. 10 percent D. 17.5 percent

A 14 percent

Which of the following best describes psychological dependence on alcohol? A. A person believes alcohol is needed to feel good. B. A person experiences liver damage due to alcohol consumption. C. A person asks for help recivering from alcoholism. D. A person is physically addicted to alcohol.

A A person believes alcohol is needed to feel good

Alcoholism

A a disease in which a person has a physical or psychological dependence on alcohol

____ is the amount of alcohol in a person's blood expressed as a percentage.

A blood alcohol concentration (BAC)

Which of the following is not one of the steps to recovery? A. dependence B. admission C. counseling D. detoxification

A dependence

Community efforts to stop drug deals and drug abuse in neighborhoods are _____

A drug watches

Depressants

A drugs that tend to slow the central nervous system

The use of sale of any substance that is illegal or otherwise not permitted is ____

A illicit drug use

Teens who smoke marijuana have A. increased risk of using cocaine. B. more initiative and ambition. C. improved short-term memory. D. less chance of gaining weight.

A increased risk of using cocaine

Which of the following should you NOT do if you suspect a friend has alcohol poisoning? A. Let your friend sleep it off. B. Get immediate help. C. Call 9-1-1. D. Stay with your friend until help arrives.

A let your friend sleep it off

Which of the following is long-term of drinking alcohol? A. swelling of the pancreas lining B. nausea and vomiting C. increased urine output D. drop in body temperature

A swelling of the pancreas lining

Ethanol

A the type of alcohol in alcoholic beverages

Drug treatment centers where people live while being treated are called A. therapeutic communities. B. drug counseling centers. C outpatient treatment centers. D maintenance therapy centrers.

A therapeutic communities

Using anabolic-androgenic steroids can cause A. unnatural muscle growth. B. decreased risk of cancer. C. higher sperm counts. D. stronger ligaments

A unnatural muscle growth

According to the chart, which BAC falls within the safe driving limit? A. .14 B. .00 C. .04 D. .38

B .00

How many ounces of wine results in a BAC of .07 in someone who weighs 160 pounds? A. 19 oz B. 15 oz C. 20 oz D. 5 oz

B 15 oz

What was the percentage drop in binge drinking among teens in the four-year period between 2000 and 2004 A. 2 percent B. 4 percent C. 10 percent D. 16 percent

B 4 percent

What percentage of U.S. high school students have never tried marijuana? A. 10 B. 62 C. 48 D. 90

B 62

Which of the following correctly describes one reason why driving after drinking alcohol is a risk behavior? A. Alcohol consumption increases self-control B. Alcohol consumption slows reflexes. C. Alcohol consumption enhances decision-making skills. D. Alcohol consumption improves reaction time.

B Alcohol consumption slows reflexes

When does impairment begin for a person weighing 120 pounds who is drinking beer? A. At a BAC of .13 B. At a BAC of .06 C. After drinking 1 beer D. After drinking 3 beers

B At a BAC of .06

What trend in binge drinking among teens can be inferred from the information on the graph? A. the percentage of teens who participated in binge drinking increases steadily between 1999 and 2005 B. The percentage of teens who participated in binge drinking dropped steadily between 1999 and 2005 C. The percentage of teens who participated in binge drinking decreased until 2003 and the rose steadily thereafter. D. The percentage of teens who participated in binge drinking increased until 2002 and then dropped steadily until 2005

B The percentage of teens who participated in binge drinking dropped steadily between 1999 and 2005

Which statement about inhalants is NOT true? A. Using them can kill brain cells B. They are only harmful if you are trying to abuse them. C. A single use can lead to death. D. All are extremely dangerous

B They are only harmful if you are trying to abuse them

Detoxification

B a process by which the body adjusts to functioning without alcohol

Alcohol poisoning

B a severe and potentially fatal physical reation to an alcohol overdose

Craving, loss of control, physical dependence, and tolerance are all symptoms of A. cirrhosis of the liver. B. alcoholism. C. fetal alcohol syndrome. D. binge drinking.

B alcoholism

Which of the following is NOT a consequence of drinking as a teen? A. an increased chance of arrest B. an increased ability to make careful decisions C. a greater likelihood of developing alcohol dependence as an adult D. a greater chance of perpetrating or being the victim of voilence

B an increased ability to make careful decisitions

Young people who live in a household in which a family member abuses alcohol are NOT at high risk for which of the following? A. personal use of alcohol B. being alcohol-free C. economic hardship D. neglect or abuse

B being alcohol-free

Opiates

B drugs from the opium plant that can cause addition

Infants born to mothers who drink alcohol during pregnancy are at risk for a group of birth defects called _____

B fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS)

Treatment for heroin addicts that usually includes medication is called _____

B maintenance therapy

Any unnecessary or improper use of chemical substances for nonmedical purposes is ____

B substance abuse

According to the graph, the percent of teens who participated in beinge drinking in 2002 was A. 15 percent B. 10 percent C. 14 percent D. 17.5 percent

C 14 percent

How many ounces of wine result in a BAC of .07 in someone who weighs 160 pounds? A. 5 oz B. 19 oz C. 15 oz D. 20 oz

C 15 oz

In which year did 12 percent of teens participate in binge drinking? A. 2000 B. 1999 C. 2004 D. 2002

C 2004

How does alcohol consumption affect the central nervous system? A. Alcohol speeds up the function of the central nervous system. B. Alcohol enhances the function the central nervous system. C. Alcohol slows the function of the central nervous system. D. Alcohol temporarily stops all functions of the central nervous systems.

C Alcohol slows the function of the central nervous system

Which is the best description of physiological dependence on alcohol? A. An individual is pressured by peers to use alcohol. B. An individual believes alcohol is needed in order to feel good. C. An individual has a chemical need for alcohol. D. An individual receives media messages promoting alcohol use

C An individual has a chemical need for alcohol

When does impairment begin for a person weighing 120 pounds who is drinking beer? A. After drinking 1 beer B. At a BAC of .13 C. At a BAC of .06 D. After drinking 3 beers

C At a BAC of .06

Depressant

C a drug that slows the central nervous system

A physiological or psychological dependence on drug is referred to as ____

C addiction

What is the final stage in the development of alcoholism? A. dependence B. abuse C. addiction D. withdrawal

C addiction

Of the following factors, which is most likely to influence a teen to use alcohol? A. recognizing that media messages about alcohol are misleading B. having parents who disapprove of teen alcohol use C. believing media messages that glamorize alcohol use D. having friends who do not consume alcohol

C believing media messages that glamorize alcohol use

When a person seeks treatment for alcoholism, what is the first step towards a life without alcohol? A. detoxification B. counseling C. admission D. recovery

C counseling

_____ is a process in which the body adjusts to functioning without alcohol.

C detoxifixation

Sobriety

C living without alcohol

The press of treating dependence on alcohol or other drugs is known as _____

C rehabilitation

Designer drugs

C synthetic drugs that are made to imitate other drugs

According to the chart, which BAC falls within the safe driving limit? A. .04 B. .38 C. .14 D. .00

D .00

The chart shows the blood alcohol concentration (BAC) in individuals of different weights and the resulting levels of impairment. According to the chart, what is the BAC of a person weighing 140 pounding who has had 2 drinks? A. .00 B. .04 C. .08 D. .05

D .05

What was the percentage drop in binge drinking among teens in the four-year period between 2000 and 2004? A. 2 percent B. 16 percent C. 10 percent D. 4 percent

D 4 percent

Which of the following does NOT describe a way in which alcohol influences sexual activity? A. Alcohol use compromises moral standards. B. Alcohol use lowers inhibitions. C. Alcohol use impairs judgement. D. Alcohol use promotes safe behavior

D Alcohol use promotes safe behavior

Which of the following is NOT a healthy alternative to drug use? A. get involved in sports activities B. participate in school organizations C. participate in community events D. Avoid socializing with new people

D Avoid socializing with new people

What is the easiest way to live an alcohol-free life? A. go long with peer pressure to drink alcohol B. take part in activities where alcohol is present C. hang out with friends who use alcohol D. Never state drinking alcohol

D Never state drinking alcohol

What trend in binge drinking among teens can be inferred from the information on the graph? A. The percentage of teens who participated in binge drinking decreased until 2003 and then rose steadily thereafter. B. The percentage of teens who participated in binge drinking increased until 2002 and then dropped steadily until 2005 C. The percentage of teens who participated in binge drinking increases steadily between 1999 and 2005 D. The percentage of teens who participated in binge drinking dropped steadily between 1999 and 2005

D The percentage of teens who participated in binge drinking dropped steadily between 1999 and 2005

Which of the following describes the first step in the development of alcoholism? A. addiction to alcohol B. dependence on alcohol C. refusal of alcohol D. abuse of alcohol

D abuse of alcohol

Efforts by schools to reduce drug use may include. A. drugs education classes B. expulsion of students who use drugs C zero-tolerance policies D. all of the above

D all of the above

What effects might a female marijuana user experience? A. higher testosterone levels B. changed hormone levels C. infertility D. all of the above

D all of the above

Hallucinogens

D drugs that alter moods, thoughts, and sense perceptions

Alcoholic hepatitis and cirrhosis are conditions affectiong the A. heart. B. pancreas. C. brain. D. liver.

D liver

A strong, sometimes fatal reaction to taking a large amount of a drug is a(n) _____

D overdose

Which of the following phrases does NOT apply to alcohol consumption by an individual under the age of 21? A. high-risk behavior B. damaging to physical health C. illegal activity D. positive consequences

D positive consequences

The process of learning to live an alcohol-free life is ____

D recovery

Techniques you can use to say no to peer pressures are referred to as _____

D refusal skills

What is a warning sign of drug use? A. caring more about personal appearance B. participating in safe bahaviors C. avoiding talk about drugs D. sleeping more than usual

D sleeping more then usual

When people use marijuana they tend to A. demonstrate better coordination. B. experience clearer thinking. C. have faster mental reflexes. D. suffer from feelings of anxiety

D suffer from feeling of anxiety

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of alcoholism? A. a physical dependence on alcohol B. a strong craving for alcohol C. the need to drink increasing amounts of alcohol D. the ability to limit the amount of alcohol consumed

D the ability to limit the amount of alcohol consumed

Which is the best description of fermentation? A. the effect that alcohol has on the liver B. the interaction of alcohol and drugs C. the long-term impact of alcohol on the brain D. the chemical action of yeast on sugars

D the chemical action of yeast of sugars

Fermentation

D the chemical action of yeast on sugars

Intoxication

D the state in which the body is poisoned by alcohol or another substance and the person's physical or mental control is significantly reduced

A(n) ____ is an addict who is dependent on alcohol.

E alcoholic

Binge drinking

E drinking five or more alcoholic drinks at one sitting

Areas around schools where drug sellers receive stiffer penalties are ____

E drug-free school zones

Stimulants

E drugs that speed up the central nervous system

Chemical substances that no one may lawfully manufacture, possess, buy, or sell are ____

E illegal drugs

Recovery

E the process of learning to live an alcohol-free life

Detoxification is the state in which the body is poisoned by alcohol and physical and mental control are significantly diminished.

F and admission

Craving alcohol and an inability to limit the amount of alcohol one consumes are symptoms of fetal alcohol syndrome.

F and alcoholism

Teens who alcohol alcohol increase their chance of participating in a violent crime.

F and decrease

Alcohol is classified as a stimulant because of the way it affects the central nervous system.

F and depressant

Through the process of fermentation, an alcoholic's body adjusts to functioning without alcohol.

F and detoxification

Marijuana raises the level of a brain chemical called testosterone.

F and dopamine

Substances whose fumes are sniffed to give an effect are called steroids.

F and inhalants

Ethanol is not addictive.

F and is

Alcoholic hepatitis and cirrhosis of the liver are short-term effects of alcohol use.

F and long-term

Teens who drink alcohol are less likely to develop alcohol dependence than individuals who wait until adulthood to being drinking.

F and more

Alcohol speeds up the actions of the central nervous system.

F and slows down

A physiological dependence is a condition in which a user has a chemical need for a drug.

T

Drug use is a leading factor in teen depression.

T

Factors that influence alcohol use include peer pressure, family, and media messages.

T

Individuals who ignore their own needs in order to focus on an alcoholic friend or family member are codependent.

T

It is estimate that 25% of all youth are exposed to family alcohol abuse.

T

Nausea and vomiting are short-term effects of alcohol consumption.

T

Step 1 of recovery from alcoholism is detoxification.

T

In which year did 12 percent of teens participate in binge drinking? A. 2000 B. 1999 C. 2002 D. 2004

D 2004

A person under the age 21 cannot legally but,possess, or consume alcohol.

T

A person who has developed tolerance needs more of a drugs

T