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- 1. Multiple ChoiceIllegal drugs are dangerous to your health. What do you think are some other common features of illegal drugs?a. affects function of brainb. can result in drug dependence and addictionc. can improve focus and concentrationa. both A and B
- 2. Multiple ChoiceA student experiences flashbacks several years after taking LSD. What drug category is associated with this type of dangerous side effects?hallucinogennarcoticsamphetaminesmarijuana
- 3. Multiple Choice
A student started using marijuana. He soon discovered that he needed a larger dose of the drug in order to experience the same effects or high. Which of the following has the student developed?
a tolerance for marijuana
withdrawal symptoms
a mental illness
signs of recovery
- 4. Multiple ChoiceYour friend takes a drink of alcohol to start the day and continually drinks throughout the day. When she does not drink she does not feel well physically. Which stage of addiction do her habits represent?problem drinkingtolerancedependence
- 5. Multiple ChoicePlace the following in the correct order of the pathway of addiction.drug use, dependence, tolerance, addictiondependence, tolerance, drug use, addictiondrug use, tolerance, dependence, addictiondrug use, dependence, addiction, tolerance
- 6. Multiple ChoiceAfter a night of drinking, an individual’s BAC registers at 0.12. Predict which situation would most likely occur.They safely avoid hitting another car on the drive homeThey become sleepy on the drive home and doze off while drivingTheir vision improves and they are able to read the newly posted construction signsThey feel more energetic than usual
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich short-term effect of alcohol is associated with headaches and loss of water in the body?nauseacirrhosismemory lossdehydration
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a long-term effect of alcohol?dehydrationcirrhosishangoveremphysema
- 9. Multiple ChoiceIdentify the negative effect(s) alcohol can have on a family.violenceunpredictable behaviorchildren are often neglectedall of these
- 10. Multiple ChoiceIt is well known that tobacco contains carcinogens. Carcinogens are a major risk factor for which disease?HIVCancerDiabetescommon cold
- 11. Multiple ChoiceA student who has been smoking for a long time wakes up coughing every morning and is short of breath during any physical activity. If he quits he will _____________________.stop coughing and feel betterenable the cilia in the lungs to repair themselvesimprove their life expectancyAll of these
- 12. Multiple ChoiceIdentify the organ that is damaged the most by excessive alcohol use.stomachbrainliverheart
- 13. Multiple ChoiceIdentify the term that best describes a set of physical and mental defects that affect a fetus that has been exposed to alcohol.Sudden Infant Death SyndromeFetal Alcohol SyndromeStillbornAlcoholic Miscarriage
- 14. Multiple Choice
A student tried Xanax and began using it regularly. After learning in health class that long term effects of Xanax can lead to lowered heart rate, respiratory depression, brain damage, dependence, and addiction, she decided to not use the drug anymore. She started feeling anxious, having trouble sleeping, sweating excessively and lost her appetite. Which of the following terms represents these symptoms?
Tolerance
Dependence
Addiction
Withdrawal
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes marijuana?
It contains just as many carcinogens as tobacco does
It enhances (improves) the user’s reaction time
It increases the user’s short-term memory and motivation
It raises the level of testosterone in males
- 16. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true about E-cigarettes and vaporizers?
contain nicotine
are made by tobacco companies
cause addiction
all of the above
- 17. Multiple Choice
Nine out of ten adult cigarette smokers started by what age?
20
24
18
22
- 18. Multiple Choice
Physical effects drugs, alcohol or tobacco may have on a person
organ damage disease (cancer, cirrhosis, etc)
headaches and nausea/vomiting
increase/decrease heart rate and dehydration
decreased brain activity (reflexes, reaction time)
All of these
- 19. Multiple Choice
What are some effects drugs alcohol or tobacco may have on a person mentally
paranoia
tolerance, dependence and addiction
anxiety/depression
hallucinations
All of these
- 20. Multiple Choice
What are some effects drugs, alcohol and tobacco have on a person socially
strained relationships with family and friends
loss of interest in activities
loss of social privileges (grounding, phone taken away, removal from sports teams, loss of drivers license)
All of these
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