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What is the legal age to purchase alcohol in the UK?
What is the legal age to purchase alcohol in the UK?
Where should medicines be kept?
Where should medicines be kept?
What is another name for drugs that can make us recover from illness?
What is another name for drugs that can make us recover from illness?
What is an effect of nicotine on the body?
What is an effect of nicotine on the body?
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Caffeine is a drug found in which everyday drink?
Caffeine is a drug found in which everyday drink?
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What is a consequence of smoking cigarettes?
What is a consequence of smoking cigarettes?
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Which of these substances is not a drug?
Which of these substances is not a drug?
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What is a reason why medicines should be kept out of reach of small children?
What is a reason why medicines should be kept out of reach of small children?
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Which of these places is a typical place to buy medicines?
Which of these places is a typical place to buy medicines?
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Which of the below statements is cocaine?
Which of the below statements is cocaine?
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Which of these is a common effect of nicotine on the body?
Which of these is a common effect of nicotine on the body?
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Study Notes
Substance Abuse and Medicines
- Cocaine is an illegal drug.
Age Restrictions for Buying Alcohol
- The legal age to buy alcohol is 21.
Safe Amount of Alcohol for Men
- A safe amount of alcohol for a man to drink in one day is 3-4 units.
Consequences of Smoking
- Smoking can lead to chest infections, an increased risk of heart attack, and lung cancer.
- Fresh breath is not a consequence of smoking.
Storing Medicines
- Medicines should be kept out of reach of small children.
Effects of Nicotine
- Nicotine from cigarettes can make you feel happy and crave more.
- It does not make you feel sick or run faster.
Sources of Medicines
- Medicines come from pharmacies.
Names for Drugs
- Another name for drugs that can make us recover from illness is medicine.
Definition of an Alcoholic
- An alcoholic is someone who is addicted to alcohol.
Caffeine in Everyday Drinks
- Caffeine is a drug found in coffee.
Substance Abuse and Medicines
- Cocaine is an illegal drug.
Age Restrictions for Buying Alcohol
- The legal age to buy alcohol is 21.
Safe Amount of Alcohol for Men
- A safe amount of alcohol for a man to drink in one day is 3-4 units.
Consequences of Smoking
- Smoking can lead to chest infections, an increased risk of heart attack, and lung cancer.
- Fresh breath is not a consequence of smoking.
Storing Medicines
- Medicines should be kept out of reach of small children.
Effects of Nicotine
- Nicotine from cigarettes can make you feel happy and crave more.
- It does not make you feel sick or run faster.
Sources of Medicines
- Medicines come from pharmacies.
Names for Drugs
- Another name for drugs that can make us recover from illness is medicine.
Definition of an Alcoholic
- An alcoholic is someone who is addicted to alcohol.
Caffeine in Everyday Drinks
- Caffeine is a drug found in coffee.
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This quiz covers various aspects of health and addictions, including drug legality, alcohol consumption, and smoking consequences. Test your knowledge of these important topics!