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?'s 1

100

What —is the drug found in beer, wine, and liquor that causes intoxication?

Alcohol

200

How many Chemicals are found in cigarette smoke?

over 4,000

300

What —are any chemicals or agents that cause cancer produced from smoking cigarettes?

Carcinogens

400

What are 3 long-term effects alcohol can have on the body?

—Can cause irregular heartbeat, High blood pressure, —Enlarging of the heart, —Liver cancer, —Decrease immune system, Brain damage, Addiction, Death, etc...

500

What is the Number 1 cause of death among teens?

Motor Vehicle Accidents

?'s 2

100

—What is a disease that causes a person to lose control of his or her drinking behavior?

Alcoholism

200

What does BAC stand for?

Blood Alcohol Conent

300

—What is the gas that blocks oxygen from getting into the bloodstream?

Carbon Monoxide

400

What is it when someone is drinking too much alcohol, drinking it too often, or drinking it at inappropriate times?

Alcohol abuse

500

Name 3 of the 5 reasons why people begin to  use tobacco

Family and friends, misconceptions, advertising, curiosity, rebellion 

?'s 3

100

Roughly how many teenagers begin smoking each day in the United States?

Roughly 3,000

200

—In the District of Columbia, you are considered to be driving under the influence if your blood alcohol content (BAC) is ______ or more.

.08%

300

List 3 Short-term Effects caused from drinking Alcohol 

—Decision making decreases, —Increase talking, —Lack of attention skills, —Forgetful, No complex thought processing, —Mood swings, —Can be aggressive, Dehydrated, etc....

400

List the 4 Stages of Alcoholism

problem drinking, Tolerance, Dependance, Alcoholism

500

How many times more is a person that drinks alcohol before the age of 15 to become an alcoholic, compared to those who do not drink until 21?

4 times more likely

?'s 4

100

What is the —addictive drug that is found in all tobacco products?

Nicotine

200

List 3 types of Tobacco Products

Cigarettes, Cigars, Chewing tobacco, Dip, Snus, pip tobacco, Hookah, Etc

300

What is the legal drinking age in the United States?

21

400

At 31% what is disease is the highest cause of death due to cigarette use?

Lung Cancer

500

Explain how genetics can play a role in a person developing alcoholism  

—It is a proven fact-if alcoholism runs in the family, the children of the parents have a greater chance of becoming alcoholics

— If a father is an alcoholic, male children have a 25 % greater chance of becoming an alcoholic compared to children whose father isn’t.

?'s 5

100

What —is the physical and mental changes produced by drinking alcohol?

Intoxication or being drunk

200

List 5 examples of Alcoholic beverages (not brand names)

Rum, Beer, Wine, Vodka, Whiskey, Tequila, Gin, Etc..

300

—What is the sticky, black substance in tobacco smoke that coats the inside of the airways and that contains many carcinogens?

Tar

400

What can smoking do to your skin?

Turn fingers yellow, look older, smell

500

—What is the law made legal in every state where it is illegal for anyone under the age of 21 to drive with a Blood Alcohol Content of .02% or greater in their system?

Zero Tolerance Law