DONE - ★ AAA Defensive Driving / Driver Improvement - Chapter 5 Alcohol and Other Drugs

A larger drink will contain _________ alcohol and result in a __________ blood alcohol level than a smaller drink of the same alcohol strength.
A.) More; higher
B.) More; lower
C.) Less; higher
D.) Less; lower

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More; higher

A driver _________ be charged with alcohol-impaired driving (DWI, DUI, etc.) with a blood alcohol level below .08%.
A.) Can
B.) Cannot
C.) Will never
D.) None of the above

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Can

The first ability to be impaired by alcohol or other drugs is:
A.) vital functions
B.) reaction time
C.) judgment/decision making
D.) balance

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judgment/decision making

2. The first ability to be impaired by alcohol or other drugs is ____________________.
A.) alertness
B.) knowledge
C.) judgment and decision-making
D.) balance

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judgment and decision-making

It takes the body, on average, approximately ________ to eliminate the alcohol contained in one drink.
A.) ½ hour
B.) 1 hour
C.) 1 and ½ hours
D.) 4 hours

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1 and ½ hours

____________________ is the only factor that affects the rate at which alcohol is removed from the body.
A.) The amount of water consumed
B.) The amount of food in the stomach
C.) The type of beverage being consumed
D.) Time

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Time

Alcohol ________.
A.) Does not affect judgment
B.) Is quickly removed from the body
C.) Is a stimulant
D.) Is a drug

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Is a drug

Alcohol _________________ the body's Central Nervous System.
A.) Excites
B.) Depresses
C.) Cancels
D.) Strengthens

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Depresses

BAC stands for:
A.) Breath alcohol content
B.) Blood alcohol content
C.) Breath alcohol concentration
D.) Blood alcohol concentration

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Blood alcohol concentration

Consuming two or more drugs at the same time can have a(n) ________________ effect, where the combined effects are greater than their sum.
Consuming two or more drugs at the same time can have a ___________________ effect, where the combined effects are greater than their sum
A.) Compensating
B.) Synergistic
C.) Canceling
D.) Complementary

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Synergistic

Combining drugs and alcohol or two different drugs can have a(n) ____________ effect on you.
A.) enhanced
B.) synergistic
C.) euphoric
D.) all the above

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synergistic

A drug:
A.) May affect a person differently each time it is used
B.) Will affect a person the same way each time it is used
C.) Will automatically reduce a person's ability to drive safely

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May affect a person differently each time it is used

A person ___________ be charged with an impaired driving (DUI/DWI/DUID) offense because of the effects of over-the-counter or prescription medications.
A.) Could
B.) Cannot
C.) Will never
D.) None of the above

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Could

True or False: A person could be charged with an impaired driving (DUI/DWI/DUID) offense because of the effects of over-the-counter or prescription medications.
A.) True
B.) False

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TRUE

Over-the-counter medications __________ impair a driver to the degree that they could be charged with impaired driving (DUI/DWI/DUID).
A.) Can
B.) Cannot
C.) Will never
D.) None of the above

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Can

The chances of being involved in a crash can increase more than _______ times during the first week of using some prescription drugs.
A.) 2
B.) 5
C.) 10
D.) 25

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