Alcohol
Smoking/Vaping
Legal/Government
Standard Drinks
Van Buren Facts
100
Name 2 short term effects of alcohol.
Lowered inhibitions, poor coordination, blackouts, nausea sickness, hangovers & headaches, stupor, coma
100
Name 2 short term effects of smoking.
Smelly clothes, bad breath, increased heart rate, shortness of breath
100
What is the first step police will take if they catch an underage person drinking?
Empty the contents of the container.
100
What number represents one standard drink?
1.0
100
The average smoker inhales how many cigarettes a day?
20-40 or 1-2 packs
200
Name 3 long term effects of alcohol.
Brain damage, heart disease, cancer, liver damage, muscle weakness, impotence and infertility, osteoporosis
200
Emphysema is a disease in which organ?
Lungs
200
What fine would an underage person drinking receive?
Up to $2500
200
Give an example of a one standard drink.
Mid strenght beer (375mL), Nip/shot of spirits (30mL), Wine (100mL)
300
What are the signs of alcoholism?
Excessive drinking, drinking at all hours, spending all your money on alcohol
300
After 1 week after stopping smoking what improves?
Sense of taste and smell.
300
Name 2 anti-smoking initiatives.
Plain Packaging, No displaying of Cigarettes, TV ADS that depict what may happen to you, Increased Taxes, pictures and statistics on packaging.
300
How many standard drinks in a bottle of spirits?
22
300
What percentage of teens have tried alcohol before 18?
What is 90%
400
Who is effected by drinking driving? Name 2 parties
Emergency services, victim, passengers, surgeons, family, bystanders
400
List three ingredients of cigarettes.
nicotine, tar, carbon monoxide, paint thinner, ammonia, arsenic, tobacco, methane, acetic acid
400
Give two government initiatives to stop under age drinking.
Increased Taxes on Pre-mixed drinks, TV ad campaigns showing how drinking is a culture and is past on to the next generation, Alcohol awareness programs at school.
400
How many standard drinks can a male have in the first hour?
2
400
1 in ... Australians were a victim of alcohol related abuse.
4
500
When a person reaches the 'coma' stage due to drinking alcohol, what would their BAC usually be?
0.50
500
What is a carcinogen?
Any cancer causing substance/material
500
How much will an establishment be fined for serving alcohol to a minor?
$20000
500
How many standard drinks in a 4L 'cask' of wine?
38
500
An average pack of cigarettes costs $16. If Freddie smokes a pack a day for an entire year, how much does Freddie spend?
$5840
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