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1. (U4C3L1:Q1) Study the table and indicate the type of drugs that are described in rows X, Y
and Z.
Drug
X.
Y.
Z.
Forms of the Drug
Capsules; pills;
powder; rock
Tablets;
red, blue &
yellow capsules
Uses and Effects
Stimulants; increased energy
alertness; extreme anxiety;
temporary mental illness
Depressants; lower body
temperature & blood pressure;
distorted perception; slow
reaction time; blurred vision;
appear drunk without the
smell of alcohol
Tablets, liquids,
powder,
gelatin squares,
mushrooms
Altered physical senses;
distorts time and space;
in the user's mind;
irrational behavior like
violence or suicide
to avoid an
imagined attacker
A) X = Amphetamines
Y = barbiturates and
Z = hallucinogens
B) X = Marijuana
Y = hallucinogens and
Z = tranquilizers
C) X = Narcotics
Y = hallucinogens and Z = stimulants
D) X = Tranquilizers
Y = narcotics and
Z = inhalants
2. (U4C3L1:Q2) Study the table and indicate the body parts (X, Y, and Z) that reflect the effects
of alcohol abuse.
Body
Effects caused by alcohol abuse Part
X. Dehydration due to the production of too much urine, and the drinker loses more water than
usual
Y. Difficulty breaking down fats; cirrhosis leading to scarring; high blood pressure; infections occur
more easily; death
Z. Depressed feelings; loss of sensation; decreased coordination; blurred vision; changes in
breathing, pulse rate, and blood pressure
A) X = Brain
Y = Liver
Z = Kidneys
B) X = Muscles
Y = Stomach
Z = Eyes
C) X = Liver
Y = Kidneys
Z = Muscles
D) X = Kidneys
Y = Liver
Z = Brain
3. (U4C3L1:Q3) While giving a presentation about the dangers of drugs to a group of middle
school students, one of the students asks you, "What's the best and safest way to quit drugs?"
What should you tell her first?
A) "Residential treatment centers because they provide support and experience from other
drug abusers who are also at the center."
B) "Cold turkey because you stop taking drugs immediately."
C) "Detoxification centers because health care professionals help you quit the drugs safely."
D) "If you never start and you always say "No!" then you won't have to quit, and that's the
best way."
4. (U4C3L1:Q4) A friend of yours just had a very difficult couple of weeks. She was fired from
her job; her car was repossessed; her boyfriend broke up with her; and she just failed a second math
test in two weeks. Two of your other friends are arguing whether or not they should talk to her about
drug use and abuse, so they ask you for your opinion.
Of the following options (A-D), what's the best thing you could you say?
A)
B)
C)
D)
"No. She never took drugs before, so she probably won't start now."
"No. She knows about drugs from class."
"Yes, we should talk to her about the reasons people start to take drugs."
"Yes, but wait until she isn't so down and is more receptive to the message."
5. (U4C3L1:G2) What is the leading cause of death of young people in the U.S.?
A)
B)
C)
D)
Alcohol-related car crashes
Skin cancer
Road-rage related homicides
Illegal drug use overdoses
6. (U4C3L1:G3) What kinds of drugs are heroin, codeine, and opium?
A)
B)
C)
D)
Depressants
Stimulants
Illegal
Narcotics
7. (U4C3L1:G5) A substance whose manufacture, possession, or sale is controlled by law is
called a ____________.
A)
B)
C)
D)
category four drug
illegal substance
controlled substance
restricted substance
8. (U4C3L1:G6) The __________ is the first organ damaged by long-term alcohol abuse.
A) kidney
B) brain
C) liver
D) spleen
9. (U4C3L1:G7) _____________ is the most widely consumed and abused drug in the United
States.
A) Marijuana
B) Cocaine
C) Aspirin
D) Alcohol
10. (U4C3L1:G8) What kind of drug is cocaine?
A) It is illegal.
B) It is a depressant.
C) It is a stimulant.
D) It is a hallucinogen.
11. (U4C3L1:G9) ____________ are drugs that act as depressants by lowering blood pressure and
body temperature and by slowing heart and breathing rates.
A)
B)
C)
D)
Barbiturates
Stimulants
Hallucinogens
Narcotics
12. (U4C3L1:G10) ______________ is used legally as a medical sedative in Europe, but in the
U.S. is called "the date-rape drug."
A)
B)
C)
D)
Cocaine
Rohypnol
Alcohol
Barbiturates
13. (U4C3L1:G11) Is alcohol a stimulant or a depressant?
A) A stimulant
B) A depressant
14. (U4C3L1:G12) T or F: All illegal drugs are equally addictive.
A) True
B) False
15. (U4C3L1:G13) T or F: Alcohol and nicotine found in tobacco products are both addictive
drugs.
A) True
B) False
16. (U4C3L1:G14) What is a controlled substance?
A)
B)
C)
D)
A substance that helps teachers maintain classroom discipline
A substance used aboard Navy ships to keep sailors from getting seasick
A substance whose manufacture, possession, or sale is controlled by law
An over-the-counter headache medicine
17. (U4C3L1:G15) T or F: It is possible to abuse only illegal drugs.
A) True
B) False
18. (U4C3L1:G16) T or F: One way to prevent drug abuse is to fill your life with people and
activities you enjoy.
A) True
B) False
19. (U4C3L1:G17) Long-term alcohol abuse interferes with the __________ ability to break down
fats.
A)
B)
C)
D)
brain's
spleen's
kidney's
liver's
20. (U4C3L1:G18) T or F: Tobacco is the most widely consumed and abused drug in the United
States.
A) True
B) False
21. (U4C3L1:G19) Cocaine is an illegal drug that acts as a ____________ on the nervous system.
A)
B)
C)
D)
stimulant
depressant
retardant
anesthetic
22. (U4C3L1:G20) What are some of the medical uses for the stimulants known as amphetamines?
A)
B)
C)
D)
To help people gain weight and sleep well
To cure insomnia and diabetes
To treat ADD/ADHD and anorexia
They are used to treat obesity, narcolepsy, and hyperactivity
23. (U4C3L1:G21) Barbiturates are drugs that act as ___________ by lowering blood pressure and
body temperature and by slowing heart and breathing rates.
A)
B)
C)
D)
stimulants
pain killers
depressants
over-the-counter pharmaceuticals
24. (U4C3L1:G22) T or F: Heroine is so addictive that it is not used as a medicine and it is illegal.
A) True
B) False
25. (U4C3L1:G23) ____________ is used as a tranquilizer for animals but can cause
hallucinations in humans.
A)
B)
C)
D)
PCP, or Angel Dust
Excessive doses of aspirin
Heroine
Rohypnol
26. (U4C3L1:G24) T or F: Rohypnol, the date-rape drug, is used legally as a medical sedative in
Europe and Latin America.
A) True
B) False
27. (U4C3L1:G25) What drug contributes to heart disease and is a factor in 90 percent of teenage
driving accidents, and 70% of teenage suicide attempts?
A)
B)
C)
D)
Aspirin
Marijuana
Alcohol
Crack cocaine
28. (U4C3L1:G28) What is an "over-the-counter" medication?
A)
B)
C)
D)
A medicine that can be bought illegally without prescription
A medicine bought from a reputable source
A medicine that can be purchased legally without a prescription
A medicine that can be purchased only with a prescription
29. (U4C3L1:G29) T or F: A drug can have a medical use yet still be considered addictive.
A) True
B) False
30. (U4C3L1:G30) T or F: The chemicals in marijuana can alter your hearing, your sense of time,
and your concept of space.
A) True
B) False
31. (U4C3L1:G31) T or F: Marijuana is generally tested for safety and rarely contains molds or
pesticides that are harmful.
A) True
B) False
32. (U4C3L1:G32) What is a stimulant?
A)
B)
C)
D)
A drug, drink, or substance that speeds up the activity of the mind or body
A drug, drink, or substance that slows the activity of the mind or body
Any idea that is intriguing and causes a new learner to lose sleep
Any drug, drink, or substance that causes the altering of physical sensation, to include
hearing sounds and having visions that are distorted or unreal
33. (U4C3L1:G33) What is a barbiturate?
A)
B)
C)
D)
A toxin that in its pure state is used as a pesticide
A substance, also called a depressant that slows the activity of the mind or body
A substance that causes an increase in the activity of the mind or body
A substance that causes visual or auditory hallucinations or other physical distortions
34. (U4C3L1:G34) What kind of drug is alcohol?
A)
B)
C)
D)
An illegal one
A stimulant
A hallucinogen
It is a depressant
35. (U4C3L1:G35) Drugs that alter the physical senses, producing sounds, visions, and smells that
are not real and that distort the concepts of time and space in a user's mind are called
___________________.
A)
B)
C)
D)
stimulants
depressants
hallucinogens
barbiturates
36. (U4C3L1:G36) What is "Amotivational syndrome," and what drug causes it?
A) A syndrome where one is obsessively driven to seek out drugs caused by all illegal drug
use
B) Apathy and loss of ambition and drive caused by amphetamine use
C) Heightened ambition and drive for food caused by marijuana use
D) Apathy and loss of ambition and drive. This syndrome is an effect of marijuana use
37. (U4C3L1:G37) Another name for illegal, synthetic drugs that have slightly-changed molecular
structures is _____________.
A)
B)
C)
D)
restructured drugs
designer drugs
syntho-drugs
all of the above
38. (U4C3L1:G38) T or F: Nicotine in its pure state is a toxic poison and is used in pesticides.
A) True
B) False
39. (U4C3L1:G39) Tobacco is considered a "gateway" drug. Define the term "gateway."
A) A term attached to alcohol and tobacco due to the fact that their use often leads to further
drug abuses
B) A drug that has strict controls on its sale to minors
C) A drug that is heavily taxed and has a highly regulated distribution system
D) A term attached to alcohol and tobacco due to the fact that so many controls on their sale
and use is required by the government
40. (U4C3L1:G40) How many Americans die yearly from smoking-related diseases?
A)
B)
C)
D)
50,000
500,000
100,000
350,000
41. (U4C3L1:G41) T or F: Breathing second-hand smoke can increase a person's risk of lung
cancer, heart disease, and respiratory disorders.
A) True
B) False
42. (U4C3L1:G42) What percent of teenage automobile accidents involve alcohol?
A)
B)
C)
D)
90%
85%
80%
60%
43. (U4C3L1:G43) T or F: Seventy percent of teen suicide attempts involve alcohol.
A) True
B) False
44. (U4C3L1:G44) T or F: Nicotine in its pure state is safe for human consumption.
A) True
B) False
45. (U4C3L1:F1) Have you had any personal experiences with drugs like thoughts of doing them
yourself, a friend talking to you about doing them, or someone in your life actually doing them?
A) Yes
B) No
46. (U4C3L1:V1) Choose the term that best matches the definition below.
"The incorrect or improper use of a substance"
A) narcotics
B) misuse
C) ethyl alcohol
D) substance
47. (U4C3L1:V2) Choose the term that best matches the definition below.
"A substance whose manufacture, possession, or sale is controlled by the law"
A)
B)
C)
D)
inhalants
hallucinogens
drugs
controlled substance
48. (U4C3L1:V3) Choose the word that best matches the definition below.
"Something, such as a drug or alcohol, deemed harmful and usually subject to legal restrictions."
A)
B)
C)
D)
distilled
substance
alcohol
ferment
49. (U4C3L1:V4) Choose the word that best matches the definition below.
"Physically or psychologically dependent on a substance, habit, or behavior that can lead to health,
social, and economic problems; dependence on a drug"
A)
B)
C)
D)
dependency
tobacco
addiction
gateway
50. (U4C3L1:V5) Choose the word that best matches the definition below.
"Chemicals that cause a change in a person's body or behavior"
A)
B)
C)
D)
drugs
depressed
ferment
inhalants
51. (U4C3L1:V6) Choose the word that best matches the definition below.
"Improper or excessive use or treatment"
A)
B)
C)
D)
misuse
intoxicated
abuse
addiction
52. (U4C3L1:V7) Choose the word that best matches the definition below.
"A beverage containing ethanol or ethyl alcohol which causes intoxication"
A)
B)
C)
D)
alcohol
gateway
ferment
distilled
53. (U4C3L1:V8) Choose the term that best matches the definition below.
"A term attached to alcohol and tobacco due to the fact that their use often leads to further drug
abuse"
A)
B)
C)
D)
substance
controlled substance
drugs
gateway
54. (U4C3L1:V9) Choose the word that best matches the definition below.
"Heated and condensed to purify, forms a new substance, or concentrate"
A)
B)
C)
D)
distilled
misuse
abuse
ferment
55. (U4C3L1:V10) Choose the term that best matches the definition below.
"To produce a chemical charge in a carbohydrate material, resulting in alcohol"
A)
B)
C)
D)
abuse
ethyl alcohol
ferment
distilled
56. (U4C3L1:V11) Choose the term that best matches the definition below.
"The type of alcohol in beer, wine, and distilled spirits"
A)
B)
C)
D)
controlled substance
ethyl alcohol
substance
drugs
57. (U4C3L1:V12) Choose the word that best matches the definition below.
"Drunk; affected by alcohol to the point that physical and mental control are significantly impaired"
A)
B)
C)
D)
abuse
misuse
stimulants
intoxicated
58. (U4C3L1:V13) Choose the term that best matches the definition below.
"Addiction to a substance"
A)
B)
C)
D)
ethyl alcohol
dependency
abuse
controlled substance
59. (U4C3L1:V14) Choose the word that best matches the definition below.
"Drugs, drinks, or other substances that speed up the activity of the mind or body; a drug that speeds
up activities of the central nervous system, the heart, and other organs"
A)
B)
C)
D)
stimulants
addiction
alcohol
distilled
60. (U4C3L1:V15) Choose the word that best matches the definition below.
"Low spirits; sadness; dejection"
A)
B)
C)
D)
narcotics
hallucinogen
tobacco
depressed
61. (U4C3L1:V16) Choose the word that best matches the definition below.
"A drug medically used to relieve pain, produce sleep, and dull the senses"
A)
B)
C)
D)
drugs
narcotics
alcohol
nicotine
62. (U4C3L1:V17) Choose the word that best matches the definition below.
"Drugs that cause hallucinations"
A)
B)
C)
D)
tobacco
substances
hallucinogen
inhalants
63. (U4C3L1:V18) Choose the term that best matches the definition below.
"The drug in tobacco that may act as a stimulant and cause addiction"
A)
B)
C)
D)
nicotine
ethyl alcohol
stimulants
depressed
64. (U4C3L1:V19) Choose the word that best matches the definition below.
"The leaves of cultivated tobacco plants, prepared for use in smoking, chewing, or as snuff"
A)
B)
C)
D)
tobacco
addiction
abuse
misuse
65. (U4C3L1:V20) Choose the word that best matches the definition below.
"Medications or chemicals that are inhaled"
A)
B)
C)
D)
nicotine
hallucinogen
narcotics
inhalants
[Answer Key]
1. A
2. D
3. D
4. C
5. A
6. D
7. C
8. C
9. D
10. C
11. A
12. B
13. B
14. B
15. A
16. C
17. B
18. A
19. D
20. B
21. A
22. D
23. C
24. A
25. A
26. A
27. C
28. C
29. A
30. A
31. B
32. A
33. B
34. D
35. C
36. D
37. B
38. A
39. A
40. D
41. A
42. A
43. A
44. B
45. 46. B
47. D
48. B
49. C
50. A
51. C
52. A
53. D
54. A
55. C
56. B
57. D
58. B
59. A
60. D
61. B
62. C
63. A
64. A
65. D