Is it legal to purchase alcohol in a store if you are 18
Hmmmm.... no, you must be 21!
12 ounces of this alcoholic beverage is the standard serving size
What is beer
This is the liquid drug of alcohol
What is ethanol
The age in New York where a person can legally purchase and/or consume alcohol
What is 21
Vaping does not cause cancer to the user and is safer than cigarettes.
Hmmmmm.... while considered safer than cigarettes because of there is no burring of the tobacco leaf, vaping can still cause cancer and other illnesses
True or False. A standard shot of tequila, a shot of vodka and a shot of whiskey all contain roughly the same amount of ethanol
True. They all contain 0.6 ounces of ethanol
What organ in the body is excessively damaged by too much alcohol, causing fatty tissue buildup?
What is the liver
This is the #1 cause of death and injury in teens and young adults
What is accidents (Predominantly car accidents)
There are over 7,000 chemicals in secondhand smoke including car exhaust and ammonia
Hmmmm... TRUE! and many others! And 70 of those chemicals can cause cancer
When pouring a glass of wine the server pours 10 ounces. How many servings are there in the glass?
Two (5 ounces in one serving of wine)
The criminal charge an underage drinker can be convicted of when driving and using alcohol
What is DWI/DUI
When age range to people usually decide try smoking for the first time
Between 13 and 25
Alcohol is not addictive
Hmmmmm... Alcohol is very addictive. The drug of ethanol can cause physical dependence.
What is the danger of someone making you a mixed drink containing vodka and lemonade? (think serving size...)
A bartender must serve only 1.5 ounces of vodka in this drink, however at a party the person making the drink may pour more...way more... into the cup
20% of consumed alcohol is absorbed here
What is the stomach
Tobacco advertising went of television in
A. 1990
B. 1980
C. 1970
D. There still is tobacco advertising on TV
C. December 31, 1970. The only advertising on TV now is anti-smoking.
The effects of nicotine on a person last hours and satisfy a smokers' cravings for a long time
Hmmmm.... Then why do smokers feel jittery? And many lite up a cigarette shortly after finishing one? The effects last 10 minutes or so and when the nicotine levels decrease in a smoker's blood they will start craving another
True or False. Drinking alcohol on an empty stomach slows the rate of absorption into the blood
False!
Two reasons why people decide to stop smoking are?
Cost of the habit, physical changes in appearance (yellow teeth, wrinkles), improve their health (breathing, being in shape). set example of their family