True or False
It is legal for parents to serve alcohol to teenagers in their own home.
False
100
Some short-term effects of marijuana are:
Loss of coordination and distortions in the sense of time, vision and hearing
Improved academic achievement through increased memory and ability to solve problems
Decreased risk of heart attack
Improved endurance and physical performance in competition
100
a stimulant found in sodas, coffee and tea.
What is caffeine?
100
What are some of the symptoms of drug dependence?
Increased heart rate
Depression and craving for more of the drug
Loss of appetite
Flashbacks
100
the most commonly used depressant
What is alcohol?
200
Alcohol is a member of this group of drugs.
What is depressant?
200
Some long-term effects of marijuana are:
Resistance to flu and common colds
Damage to the lungs and the heart
Increase in productivity and sense of self-fulfillment
Anorexia and weight loss
200
Which of these statements is true?
Drugs enhance your creativity
A drug may give you a temporary “high,” but when it wears off the crash is lower than before
Drugs will remove your fears and make life more pleasant
It takes years to become dependent on drugs
200
How does one recognize LSD?
Each tablet has cartoon characters on it
LSD is often added to absorbent paper and divided into small decorative squares
It looks like pieces of glass or small rocks
It is a bright green powder
200
What is the most commonly used illicit drug?
Marijuana
Heroin
Ecstasy
Cocaine
300
Some short-term effects of drinking alcohol are?
Loss of judgment and coordination, slurred speech,
memory and comprehension loss
Greater self-esteem and self-control
Sharper perceptions and faster reaction time
Engaging conversations
300
What does marijuana come from?
A root
A chemical
A plant
A mushroom
300
This powerful stimulant used to be an ingredient in Coca Cola.
What is Cocaine?
300
What is meant by “tolerance” to a drug?
A person has continual cravings for the drug
Giving people the choice to take any drugs they wish
More and more of the drug is needed to produce the same high
The urge to try new types of drugs
300
What happens to a person’s heart rate after inhaling dangerous chemicals?
It slows down
It isn’t affected at all and doesn’t change
The heart beats irregularly and more rapidly
It beats more regularly
400
Some of the long-term effects of drinking alcohol are:
An even-tempered, down-to-earth approach to life
Liver damage and increased risk of heart disease
Obesity or extreme weight loss
400
Which of the statements below is true?
:
Loss of judgment and coordination, slurred speech, memory and comprehension loss
Marijuana use makes people more eager to learn
Marijuana contains over 400 chemicals
Marijuana use helps athletes excel in sports
Marijuana use increases a student’s chances of passing exams
400
What are steroids.
this drug can cause muscle size to increase, a terrible temper, it can shrink male genitals and increase risk for certain types of cancer.
400
What is the difference between cocaine and crack cocaine?
Cocaine is short for crack cocaine
They are exactly the same in every way
Cocaine is the drug in powder form and crack is the same drug in a crystal form
400
What is LSD made from?
A fungus
A leafy plant
Household detergents
Wheat
500
When alcohol is taken with other drugs:
It lessens the effects of the other drugs
It is extremely dangerous and can be fatal
It lessens the effects of alcohol
It makes the effects of the other drugs last longer
500
Why are some drugs referred to as “depressants”?
They help a person come out of a depression
They eventually lead to depression
They are the opposite of antidepressants
They slow down or depress brain function and breathing
500
Ephederine, drain cleaner, pencil lead, battery acid, and antifreeze are common ingredients in this very addictive stimulant.
What is Crystal Methamphetamine (Meth).
500
What happens when someone comes down from a cocaine “high”?
Nothing really happens
They are really tired
They become deeply depressed and may commit suicide
They feel happy and calm
They become deeply depressed and may commit suicide
They feel happy and calm
500
a substance that when ingested or applied to the body, changes the way a person feels or functions.