Types of alcohol
What is the legal age to consume alcohol
18
What is alcohol classified as (stimulant, depressant, or hallucinogen)?
depressant
What is one reason teens drink alcohol?
Peer Pressure
Alcohol reduces the ability to react quickly while driving True or False
True
BAC for an open driver in Aus?
0.05%
What has more alcohol, beer or wine?
Wine
How does alcohol enter the bloodstream after it is consumed?
alcohol is absorbed directly into your bloodstream through the tissue lining of the stomach and small intestine, also called diffusion and absorption.
Your friends invite you to a party. Once there they try to get you to drink alcohol. What is one way you could avoid that situation?
Just say no
Walk away
Tell them why you don't want to. Ruins brain development, dangerous etc...
It can take up to how many drinks for it to affect someone's driving abilities?
What is 1
How old is someone when their brain is fully developed
25/26
Alcohol effects everyone different based on...
What is one effect?
Size of the person, amount drunk, strength of drink, whether other drugs are mixed
How long does your liver take to process one standard drink of alcohol
1 hour
If I eat after consuming alcohol it is safe to drive.
false.
Made of fermented grapes
Wine
What is the punishment when someone gets arrested for driving with alcohol in their system?
large fine, loss of license, jail, car taken (depending on BAC)
What is one safe choice you can make instead of drinking alcohol?
drinking a nonalcoholic drink or walking away
What is the legal BAC for a learners permit driver?
0
How is most beer made?
mixed grains, such as barley or yeast
What part of the body is mainly responsible for breaking down alcohol?
liver
Who can you talk to if you feel pressured to drink?
A trusted adult
What is the legal Blood Alcohol Concentration for a P plater?
What is 0%