A: marijuana
B: alcohol
C: prescription medications
D: over-the-counter medications
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alcohol
Alcoholism is _________________________.
A: the habit of drinking too much alcohol on a regular basis
B: the process of learning to live an alcohol-free life
C: a disease caused by alcohol poisoning
D: a progressive, chronic disease involving a mental and physical need for alcohol
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a progressive, chronic disease involving a mental and physical need for alcohol
Consuming many alcoholic drinks in a very short period of time is called __________.
A: excessive drinking
B: binge drinking
C: being drunk
D: a great party
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binge drinking
Binge drinking can cause __________.
A: blindness
B: poisoning
C: throat cancer
D: high blood pressure
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poisoning
The time frame for alcohol consumption and BAC reflects the ability of the __________ to break down the alcohol.
A: stomach
B: kidneys
C: liver
D: brain
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liver
__________ is the substance in alcoholic beverages that causes intoxication.
A: Alcohol
B: Yeast
C: Ethanol
D: Nicotine
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Ethanol
Jameel is at a party and Bill hands him a drink. Jameel says "No thanks," but Bill starts making fun and calling him a "goody" and a "wuss." What is Jameel's best response?
A: Take the drink and say he's really thirsty.
B: Tell Bill he needs to be at his best tomorrow for an event.
C: Say that he's opposed to underage drinking and doesn't want to get into trouble.
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Tell Bill he needs to be at his best tomorrow for an event.
A liquid used to dissolve other substances is a __________.
A: solvent
B: dissolving agent
C: diluting chemical
D: melting agent
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solvent
__________ is living without alcohol.
A: Cold turkey
B: Abstinence
C: Withdrawal
D: Sobriety
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Sobriety
__________ is the process of alcoholics learning to live an alcohol-free life.
A: Rehab
B: Recovery
C: Withdrawal
D: Sobriety
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Recovery
A(n) __________ is a person who belongs to the same age group or social group as someone else.
A: peer
B: acquaintance
C: relative
D: colleague
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peer
Which of the following statements is true about alcohol?
A: It slows the functions of your brain and other parts of your nervous system
B: It speeds up different functions in your body
C: It is not considered an addictive drug
D: In most states it can be purchased by people over 18 years of age
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It slows the functions of your brain and other parts of your nervous system
About __________ of all bicyclists and pedestrians who die in motor vehicle collisions have been drinking. The same is linked to people who had been drinking and died in drowning deaths.
A: one-fifth
B: one-quarter
C: one-third
D: half
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one-third
__________ is any substance that causes excitement, confusion, or loss of control when consumed.
A: An intoxicant
B: An addictive drug
C: A depressant
D: A stimulant
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An intoxicant
An antiseptic is a substance that __________.
A: makes alcohol taste bad to alcoholics
B: makes alcohol addictive
C: kills germs
D: eliminates cigarette smoke from the air
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kills germs
True or False: Cigarettes are habit-forming because they contain an addictive drug.
A: True
B: False
Show or Reveal the Answer
TRUE
Tobacco products have been linked to __________ cancer.
A: skin and mouth
B: stomach and lung
C: mouth and lung
D: liver and skin
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mouth and lung
True or False: Cigarette smoke is harmful only to smokers.
A: True
B: False
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FALSE
The tar in cigarette smoke __________.
A: clogs your throat and nasal passages
B: is addictive
C: harms the lining of your stomach
D: destroys cilia, the tiny hairs in the nose and air passages that help protect the lungs
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destroys cilia, the tiny hairs in the nose and air passages that help protect the lungs
True or False: E-cigarettes are not addictive.
A: True
B: False
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FALSE
In tobacco products, tar is the __________.
A: flavoring added to improve taste
B: dark, thick, sticky liquid that forms when tobacco burns
C: preservative added to keep products fresh
D: colorant used to darken the look of tobacco
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dark, thick, sticky liquid that forms when tobacco burns
Nicotine is the substance in tobacco products that __________.
A: can cause lung cancer
B: can cause mouth or throat cancer
C: make tobacco products addictive
D: stain your teeth
Show or Reveal the Answer
make tobacco products addictive
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