Facts and Stats
Alcohol in the Body
Myths
FIPG and ASA
Misc
100
Alcohol belongs to a group of drugs known as ____.
Depressants
100
What gets absorbed into the body more quickly? Straight shots or mixed drinks w/ pop or energy drinks.
Mixed Drinks
100
T/F: Beer and wine are safer than liquor.
False. Alcohol is alcohol. One 12-ounce bottle of beer or a 5-ounce glass of wine (about a half-cup) has as much alcohol as a 1.5-ounce shot of liquor
100
T/F: If an event can have alcohol at it, ie. semiformal, only then can we use chapter funds to pay for it.
False.
100
The eye condition that can arise when large quantities of alcohol have been consumed.
Beer Goggles
200
_______________ is the legal limit of Blood Alcohol Content (BAC) for drivers of drinking age.
0.08
200
Alcohol can have devastating affects on the _ , _ , and _ especially in individuals under the age of 21.
Brain, Liver, and Heart
200
T/F: It takes about 1 hour for the body to completely metabolize one alcoholic drink.
True
200
Our policy says we can't participate in "drinking games." What does that include? (name 2 things)
- shots of alcohol - beer pong - card games - dares
200
T/F: Drinking a glass of milk can cause a breathalyzer test to read positive.
True Drinking a glass of milk can cause a person to blow a .02 on a breathalyzer test, and that is enough to cause legal issues in some states.
300
Periodic Excessive Drinking (or High-Risk Drinking) can be categorized as _ or more drinks per hour for women.
2
300
Alcohol goes directly to the ____________, which is why it effects every system in the body.
Bloodstream
300
T/F: Individuals with the same weight, but different muscle builds will differ in their B.A.C.
True
300
T/F: We cannot co-host an event with any alcoholic distributor or tavern.
True
300
How many beers are equivalent to three shots of liquor?
3
400
Moderate use (2-3 drinks) can results a loss of motor coordination for up to _ to _ hours after drinking.
12 to 18 hours
400
If you have to drink increasingly large amounts of alcohol to get buzzed or get high you are developing a
Tolerance. Tolerance is actually a warning sign that you are developing more serious problems with alcohol.
400
T/F: Alcohol affects men and women the same, when drinking the same amount, even when taking into account weight differences.
False. This is because women's bodies have less water than men's bodies. Because alcohol mixes with body water, a given amount of alcohol becomes more highly concentrated in a woman's body than in a man's.
400
How often do we have to conduct alcohol awareness programs?
Once a year
400
A daily glass of wine will add ____ pounds per year (on average.)
10 pounds
500
About what percentage of the alcohol consumed by youth under the age of 21 in the United States is in the form of binge drinking?
90%
500
____________is part of the automatic defense system of the body activated to prevent more alcohol from being absorbed.
Vomiting
500
T/F: Beer before liquor, never been sicker; liquor before beer, you’re in the clear.
False. Any combinations of drinks will make you sick. BAC is what determines how drunk you are.
500
What does FIPG stand for?
Fraternal Information and Programming Group
500
A bottle of Champagne contains approximately _ million bubbles.
49