ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, AND OTHER DRUGS….

YAHTZEE!

________ is the physical and mental changes produced by drinking alcohol.

a. Binge drinkingb. Cirrhosisc. Intoxicationd. BAC

1’S QUESTION

C.

INTOXICATION

2pts

1’S ANSWER

The act of drinking 5 or more drinks in a sitting with the intention of becoming drunk is __________.

a. Blood alcohol contentb. Binge drinkingc. Alcohol poisoningd. codependency

2’S QUESTION

B.

Binge Drinking

2pts

2’S ANSWER

When is secondhand smoke harmful to a person’s health?

a. after someone has been exposed to it for more than 10 years

b. If someone does not exercise regularlyc. If someone has a risk of heart diseased. Any time someone has been exposed to it

3’S QUESTION

D.

Anytime someone has been exposed to it.

2pts

3’s ANSWER

When individuals quit smoking their bodies undergo a variety of physiological changes. This is called:

a. Toleranceb. Dependencyc. Addictiond. Withdrawal

4’S QUESTION

D.

Withdrawal

2pts

4’s ANSWER

Nicotine is classified as:

a. A narcoticb. A stimulantc. An inhalantd. A hallucinogen

5’s QUESTION

B.

Stimulant

2pts

5’s ANSWER

Which of these is true about babies born to mothers who smoke?

a. They usually weigh more than babies born to non-smokers

b. They are usually more jaundiced (yellow skin) than babies born to nonsmokers

c. They are healthier than babies born to nonsmokers

d. They are more likely to be born prematurely than babies born to nonsmokers

6’s QUESTION

D.

They are more likely to be born prematurely than babies born to nonsmokers.

2pts

6’S ANSWER

Depressants such as alcohol and tranquilizers act on the human body PRIMARILY by:

a. Causing mental disordersb. Slowing down the central nervous systemc. Lowering the temperature of the bodyd. Killing the viruses and bacteria that cause

disease

3 of a Kind QUESTION

B.

Slowing down the central nervous system

3pts

3 of a Kind ANSWER

One example of a long-term effect of marijuana is:

a. Chronic bronchitisb. Heart diseasec. Increased motivationd. Kidney damage

4 of a Kind QUESTION

A.

Chronic Bronchitis

4pts

4 of a Kind ANSWER

Which of the following is a short-term physical effect of binge drinking?

a. Cirrhosisb. Psychosisc. Alcohol poisoningd. Hepatitis

Full House QUESTION

C.

Alcohol Poisoning

3pts

Full House ANSWER

Susan is a high school student and her mother is a heavy drinker. Which of the following organizations would her school counselor suggest to best help Susan cope with her mother’s problem?

a. Ala-teenb. Alcoholics Anonymousc. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearmsd. Goodwill

Small Straight QUESTION

A.

Ala-teen

3pts

Small Straight ANSWER

John’s team lost the basketball game. At a party later that night, John has passed out with a bottle of beer in his hand. He has a bottle of pills in his pocket and he cannot be roused. Which of the following is the best action to take in this situation?

a. Ask John’s friends to take him homeb. Leave John alone, and if he doesn’t wake up in 2

hours call his parentsc. Leave John alone because he will wake up eventuallyd. Continue trying to wake John while someone calls

911

Large Straight QUESTION

D.

Continue trying to wake John while someone calls 911.

4pts

Large Straight ANSWER

Write the correct term for each definition.

1. Examples include Rohypnol and DXM, addictive drugs that temporarily slow heart and breathing rates

2. Examples include Ritalin and caffeine, addictive drugs that temporarily increase heart and breathing rates and elevate blood pressure

3. Examples include LSD and angel dust, addictive drugs that can produce extreme anxiety, fear, and paranoia

4. Examples include codeine and morphine, addictive drugs that have harmful withdrawal symptoms

Yahtzee QUESTION

Stimulants Depressants

Hallucinogens

Opiates

Over the counter drugs

Write the correct term for each definition.

1. Examples include Rohypnol and DXM, addictive drugs that temporarily slow heart and breathing rates

2. Examples include Ritalin and caffeine, addictive drugs that temporarily increase heart and breathing rates and elevate blood pressure

3. Examples include LSD and angel dust, addictive drugs that can produce extreme anxiety, fear, and paranoia

4. Examples include codeine and morphine, addictive drugs that have harmful withdrawal symptoms

Yahtzee ANSWER

1. Depressants

2. Stimulants

3. Hallucinogens

4. Opiates

1pt/correct answer

Many environmental pollutants are “carcinogenic.” This means:

a. They contain high levels of carbonb. Long-term exposure to them may cause

cancerc. Long-term exposure to them may cause

birth defectsd. They are always present in contaminated

air and water

Chance QUESTION

B.

Long-term exposure to them may cause cancer.

2pts

Chance ANSWER

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