Drug Education Exam - Study Guide
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What is the legal limit for Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) for someone over the age of 21 to drive a motor vehicle in the US?

  • 0.08% (correct)
  • 0.05%
  • 0.15%
  • 0.10%
  • Which substance contains more carcinogens than tobacco and is now legal for medical and recreational use in New Jersey?

  • Nicotine
  • Prescription medication
  • Alcohol
  • Marijuana (correct)
  • Which type of smoke is a combination of mainstream and sidestream smoke from tobacco products?

  • Sidestream smoke
  • Secondhand smoke (correct)
  • Mainstream smoke
  • Tar
  • What is the active mind altering chemical found in marijuana that can make users feel relaxed, hungry, tired, and anxious?

    <p>THC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most widely used illegal drug in the United States that can act as a stimulant, depressant, or hallucinogen depending on the type used?

    <p>Marijuana</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a way drugs can enter the body?

    <p>Sublingual administration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between drug dependence and drug addiction?

    <p>Dependence involves the need for the drug to function in daily activities, while addiction involves the pursuit of relief or reward from the drug.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about tolerance is TRUE?

    <p>Tolerance occurs when the body becomes less sensitive to the effects of a drug over time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of drug misuse?

    <p>Skipping doses of a prescribed medication to save money.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the study guide, what is the primary effect of alcohol on the body?

    <p>It acts as a depressant, slowing motor skills and impairing coordination.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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