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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe type of alcohol in alcoholic beverages is calledfermentationdetoxificationethanolvodka
- 2. Multiple ChoiceDrinking five or more drinks in one sitting is calledbinge drinkingover drinkingover consumptionfermentation
- 3. Multiple ChoiceA drug that slows the central nervous system is called a(n)ethanoldepressantstimulanthallucinogen
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the chemical reaction of yeast on sugars called?fermentationdetoxificationalcohol poisoningrecovery
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a severe and potentially fatal physical reaction to an alcohol overdose called?blood alcohol concentrationalcohol poisoningbinge drinkingdetoxification
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the process of learning to live alcohol free called?recoverydetoxificationaddictionwithdrawal
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name for somebody who is or has been addicted to alcohol?recoverydetoxificationalcoholicaddiction
- 8. Multiple ChoiceInfants born to mothers who drink alcohol during pregnancy are at risk for a group of birth defects calledfetal alcohol syndromedetoxificationalcoholichallucinogen
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the amount of alcohol in a person's blood expressed as a percentage called?BACBMIFASABC
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the process by which the body adjusts to functioning without alcohol called?DependenceAbuseAddictionwithdrawal
- 11. Multiple ChoiceTeens who avoid alcohol increase their chance of participating in a violent crime.TRUEFALSE
- 12. Multiple ChoiceEthanol is not addictive.TRUEFALSE
- 13. Multiple ChoiceAlcohol consumption causes the kidneys to decrease urine output.TRUEFALSE
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe amount of ethanol that leads to intoxication is different from person to person.TRUEFALSE
- 15. Multiple ChoiceTeens who drink alcohol are more likely to develop alcohol dependence than individuals who wait until adulthood to begin drinking.TRUEFALSE
- 16. Multiple ChoiceCraving alcohol and an inability to limit the amount of alcohol one consumes are symptoms of fetal alcohol syndrome.TRUEFALSE
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThe first stage in the development of alcoholism is dependence.TRUEFALSE
- 18. Multiple ChoiceSobriety is a term used to describe living without alcohol.TRUEFALSE
- 19. Multiple ChoiceA person under 21 cannot legally buy, possess, or consume alcohol.TRUEFALSE
- 20. Multiple ChoiceFights are more likely to occur at parties where alcohol is being used.TRUEFALSE
- 21. Multiple ChoiceAn individual's blood alcohol concentration is the amount of alcohol in his or her blood, expressed as a percentage.TRUEFALSE
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhich is the best description of physiological dependence on alcohol?An individual has a chemical need for alcohol.An individual believes alcohol is needed in order to feel good.An individual is pressured by peers to use alcohol.An individual receives media messages promoting alcohol use.
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the easiest way to live an alcohol-free life?Never start drinking alcohol.hang out with friends who use alcohol.take part in activities where alcohol is present.go along with peer pressure to drink alcohol.
- 24. Multiple ChoiceHow does alcohol consumption affect the central nervous system?Alcohol speeds up the function of the central nervous system.Alcohol temporarily stops all functions of the central nervous system.Alcohol enhances the function of the central nervous system.Alcohol slows the function of the central nervous system.
- 25. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT a consequence of drinking as a teen?A greater likelihood of developing alcohol dependence as an adult.an increased chance of arrest.a greater chance of perpetrating or being the victim of violence.an increased ability to make careful decisions.
- 26. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is Not a symptom of alcoholism?a strong craving for alcoholthe ability to limit the amount of alcohol consumed.a physical dependence on alcohol.the need to drink increasing amounts of alcohol.
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