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Question #1
According to national surveys, slightly more than ________ of the adults in the United States drink alcohol.
A.
80%
B.
50%
C.
0%
D.
60%
Question #2
Katie only drinks on the weekend, and she typically consumes 4-5 mixed drinks during the first two hours, when she is out with her friends. This drinking pattern is called
A.
binge drinking.
B.
social drinking.
C.
alcoholism.
D.
abstinence.
Question #3
Which of the following ethnic groups has the highest percentage of current drinkers?
A.
Asian Americans
B.
Caucasians
C.
Native Americans
D.
African Americans
Question #4
What effect does parental acceptance of alcohol use during high school have on college drinking patterns?
A.
It has no effect on the student's drinking habits during college.
B.
It encourages the student to drink responsibly during college.
C.
It increases a student's risk of misusing or abusing alcohol during college.
D.
It decreases a student's risk of misusing or abusing alcohol during college.
Question #5
Rita and John both had 2 shots of vodka, but Rita's blood alcohol level is higher than John's. Which of the following explains in better the difference between Rita's and her friend's reactions to the alcohol they consumed?
A.
ita is younger than John.
B.
Women absorb about 30% more alcohol into their bloodstream than men do.
C.
Rita may have drank her vodka slower than John did.
D.
Rita may have eaten a meal high in protein and fat prior to drinking.
Question #6
The effect of coffee on a hangover is
A.
effects of coffee.
B.
a worsening of a hangover due to coffee providing additional hydration.
C.
an increase in dehydration and worsening of a hangover.
D.
a reversal of symptoms associated with a hangover.
Question #7
Drinking alcohol during pregnancy can cause
A.
birth defects.
B.
All of the answers are correct.
C.
developmental disabilities.
D.
intellectual delays.
Question #8
Having a BAC of ________ or greater will qualify you for a DWI arrest.
A.
0.02%
B.
0.06%
C.
0.08%
D.
0.05%
Question #9
All of the following are characteristics of the alcoholic young adult subtype except
A.
being free of mental disorders.
B.
being unlikely to seek help for alcoholism.
C.
having a family history of alcoholism.
D.
being alcoholic by age 21.
Question #10
Newer medications used to treat alcoholism have all of the following advantages except
A.
they don't make a person sick if he drinks while taking them.
B.
they reduce the cravings for alcohol.
C.
they have no effects on the brain.
D.
they are not addictive.
Question #11
Sam is seeking help for alcoholism through a program that emphasizes sensible drinking at healthy levels rather than abstinence. This type of counseling is called
A.
brief intervention.
B.
group therapy.
C.
12-step program.
D.
motivational enhancement.
Question #12
Beating alcoholism requires all of the following except
A.
practice.
B.
lifestyle changes.
C.
patience.
D.
substituting alcohol with another drug.
Question #13
Which of the following ethnic groups has the highest rate of smoking?
A.
Asian Americans
B.
African Americans
C.
Native Americans
D.
Hispanics
Question #14
Which of the following causes the most deaths in the United States?
A.
Tobacco
B.
Alcohol abuse
C.
Illegal drug use
D.
HIV
Question #15
Where does the most alcohol absorption occur?
A.
Mouth
B.
Stomach
C.
Small intestine
D.
Large intestine
Question #16
A person with COPD can have
A.
asthma.
B.
All of the answers are correct.
C.
emphysema.
D.
hronic bronchitis.
Question #17
Robert has been a smoker for two years. For the past three months he has been coughing up mucus and wheezing. His symptoms suggest he may have
A.
sthma.
B.
chronic bronchitis.
C.
None of the answers are correct.
D.
emphysema.
Question #18
Secondhand smoke can cause or exacerbate which of the following health conditions?
A.
All of the answers are correct.
B.
Cancer
C.
Asthma
D.
Respiratory infections
Question #19
All of the following statements regarding bidis are true except
A.
bidi smokers have a higher cancer risk.
B.
bidis may appeal to smokers who like the exotic flavors not available in regular cigarettes.
C.
they are safer than regular cigarettes.
D.
hey have more nicotine than regular cigarettes.
Question #20
Leukoplakia is most common in
A.
smokeless tobacco users.
B.
older smokers.
C.
younger smokers.
D.
cigar smokers.
Question #21
Most digested alcohol is metabolized in the
A.
gall bladder.
B.
liver.
C.
kidneys.
D.
pancreas.
Question #22
Secondhand smoke can cause
A.
ung cancer.
B.
sudden infant death syndrome.
C.
All of the answers are correct.
D.
ear infections.
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