TLSAE Exam with 100% Correct Answers 2023

Who needs to take this course? - Correct answer-All first time drivers in Florida. How long is this course? - Correct answer-4 hours. This 4 hours Florida Traffic Law and Substance Abuse Education TLSAE course is also known as - Correct answer-• Florida learners permit • Drug and Alcohol Test course • Florida First Time Driver course • Drug and Alcohol Traffic Awareness (D.A.T.A.) • Drug & Alcohol Course or Drug and Alcohol Class • Alcohol Drugs Accident Prevention Training (A.D.A.P.T.) This course includes - Correct answer-The Societal Concerns of drugs and alcohol, The Economic Concerns of drugs and alcohol, How drugs and alcohol affect a motorist. Where is this course's knowledge applied? - Correct answer-On the roadways of the State of Florida. How much alcohol can be fully processed by your liver in an hour? - Correct answer-8 oz of beer, 5 oz of wine, 1 oz of 80 proof alcohol What is the leading cause of death of people between the ages of 6 and 33? - Correct answer-Accidents from motor vehicles. Driving Under the Influence or drunk driving is assumed at a BAC of ___. - Correct answer-0.08 Nothing can stop alcohol from being absorbed into your bloodstream. True of false? - Correct answer-True. Eating food prior to drinking may slow this process but surely does not stop it. What type of drug is alcohol? - Correct answer-Alcohol is a central nervous system depressant though within the first hour of drinking, alcohol acts as a stimulant. A person can become a problem drinker by drinking any type of alcohol. True or false? - Correct answer-True. Alcohol negatively affects the eye's ability to distinguish red from green. True or false? - Correct answer-True. What is the only way to sober up? - Correct answer-The only way to sober up is time. Contrary to some belief, drinking coffee or taking a cold shower do not sober one up. Why does alcohol cause so many road collisions? - Correct answer-Alcohol is involved in a very large number of road collisions because it leads to slow reflexes, problems with vision and a loss of self-control. Give an example of a Central Nervous System Depressant. - Correct answer-Alcohol, Sleeping Pills, Barbiturates, Tranquilizers Give an example of a Central Nervous System Stimulant. - Correct answer-Nicotine, Cocaine, Amphetamines Give an example of an Opioid. - Correct answer-Opium, Codeine, Heroin Give an example of a Hallucinogen. - Correct answer-LSD, Mushrooms, Morning Glory Seeds, Mescaline, PCP Give an example of a Cannabinol. - Correct answer-Marijuana, Hashish Give an example of an Inhalant. - Correct answer-Industrial Solvents, Aerosols, Gasoline, Chloroform, Airplane Glue, Metallic Paints, Nitrous Oxide or Laughing Gas Give an example of an Anabolic Steroid. - Correct answer-Synthetic Testosterone Give an example of an Antipsychotic Drug. - Correct answer-Haldol, Thorazine What are some ways drugs can enter our bodies? - Correct answer-Drinking, Smoking, Snorting, Ingesting, Injecting and Inhaling Strength and content of a substance is a key factor in the entry of the substance into the body and its effects on the body. True or False? - Correct answer-True. On average, beer has a higher alcoholic content than wine. True or False? - Correct answer-False. Beer contains about 3-6% alcohol. Wine contains between 11 and 20%. Which has a higher alcohol content, Liqueur or Liquor? - Correct answer-Liquor has a much higher alcohol content than Liqueur. Liquor's alcohol content ranges between 40 and 50%. Liqueur's alcohol content is between 25 and 35%. What are some factors involved with the strength of a drug? - Correct answer-Duration of Use, Purity and Quantity Drugs and alcohol are all absorbed into the body differently depending upon the alcohol, drug and its classification. True or false? - Correct answer-True. Alcohol does not require decomposition to be absorbed and can enter the bloodstream from the mouth, esophagus or stomach. True or False? - Correct answer-True. The sooner alcohol reaches the large intestine, the faster the alcohol can be absorbed. True or False? - Correct answer-True. When alcohol enters the system and makes its way down to the liver, it is cycled through the body while the liver slowly degrades the alcohol and releases it from our system. True or False? - Correct answer-True. Carbonated beverages increase the rate of alcohol absorption. True or False? - Correct answer-True. Carbonated beverages increase the rate of alcoholic absorption due to the carbonation triggering the pyloric valve to open, resulting in an increase in the speed at which the alcohol is absorbed into the bloodstream. Food in your stomach decreases the rate of alcohol absorption. True or False? - Correct answer-True. Food already in your stomach actually slows down the rate of absorption. The food slows down the rate of movement into the small intestine. When does alcohol absorption begin? When does it end? - Correct answer-Alcohol absorption begins when the individual starts to drink and ends when all of the alcohol is absorbed into bodily fluids. When does alcohol elimination begin? - Correct answer-Alcohol elimination begins when the alcohol reaches the liver and the liver begins to break down the alcohol. The liver eliminates all of the alcohol in ones system. True or False? - Correct answerThough the liver eliminates approximately 90% of the alcohol from ones body, it does not do all the work.Other bodily functions that eliminate alcohol include The lungs through breathing eliminate 2-4% of the total amount of alcohol. The skin through sweating eliminate 2-4% of the total amount of alcohol. The kidneys through the production of urine eliminate 2-4% of the total amount of alcohol. Why do some people break down alcohol faster than others? - Correct answer-Some people break down alcohol faster than others due to a variation in the quantity of enzymes responsible for breaking down alcohol. What are the two enzymes responsible for the breaking down of alcohol in ones body? - Correct answer-The two enzymes responsible for breaking down alcohol are alcohol dehydrogenase and aldehyde dehydrogenase. What does BAC stand for? - Correct answer-Blood Alcohol Level. What does B.A.C stand for? - Correct answer-Blood Alcohol Concentration. How is BAC measured? - Correct answer-BAC is measured by the amount of alcohol in grams of 100 mL of blood or 210 mL of breath. What is the number one problem in most teenagers' lives? - Correct answer-peer pressure Substances that people use which lead to taking other drugs - Correct answer-gateway drugs Exists when a drug is so central to a person's thoughts, emotions, and activities that it is extremely difficult to stop using it or even stop thinking about it - Correct answerpsychological dependence Drug addiction is a ___ disease - Correct answer-Brain How much is one "drink" referred to as? - Correct answer-One "drink" is referred to as 12 oz of beer 5 oz of wine 1.5 oz 80 proof alcoholic beverage. The greater the amount of alcohol you drink, the faster it is absorbed into the bloodstream and the greater the effect on the body. True or False? - Correct answerTrue. How quickly does the average body take to eliminate one "drink"? - Correct answer-The average human body eliminates approximately one "drink" per hour. How can synergistic effects in relation to drugs and alcohol be defined? - Correct answer-Synergistic effects is defined as the effects that occur when two or more drugs act together. When two or more drugs act synergistically with one another, what can one expect of the individual effect of each drug on the user? - Correct answer-The individual effect of each drug is multiplied when two drugs are taken and act synergistically. Why should alcohol and drugs not be used in tandem with one another? - Correct answer-Combining drugs with alcohol makes fatal doses of the drug easier to reach, leading to hospitalization and accidental death. What is marijuana's primary ingredient? - Correct answer-Marijuana's primary ingredient is tetrahydrocannabinol or THC. How can marijuana enter the body? - Correct answer-Marijuana enters the body by smoking or eating the plant's leaves, seeds or stems. What is the initial and long term time frame of the effects of marijuana users? - Correct answer-The effects are usually felt within 5 and 15 minutes of smoking or eating and can last up to several hours, depending on the individual's body chemistry. What are some effects of marijuana on its users? - Correct answer-Experiencing a dreamlike state Increase in the senses specifically, sight, smell, taste and hearing Where in the body is THC stored? - Correct answer-THC is stored within the body's fat cells. For how long can THC be detected in a human body using a drug test? - Correct answer-THC can be detected by tests in a body up to a week after use. For how long can THC stay within the human body? - Correct answer-THC stays within the body's fat cells up to 28 days after use. How is THC eliminated from the body? - Correct answer-THC is eliminated through the liver. How do Central Nervous System Stimulants enter the human body? - Correct answerThere are several methods of entry including smoked snorted injected ingested through food and drink What are some effects of Central Nervous System Stimulants on the human body? - Correct answer-Users experience intense highs lasting between 1 and 5 minutes followed by intense lows such as depression and worry. Bodily effects include: Mask fatigue and are used by some to stay awake longer. Raise blood pressure Increase rate of breath Increased heart rate Increase in body temperature Dilation of pupils Impatient and impulsive behavior Lack of sound judgement Unnecessary risk taking How are Central Nervous System Stimulants eliminated from the body? - Correct answer-By the liver. What are some sources of Hallucinogens? - Correct answer-Hallucinogens are found naturally and in chemically produced drugs. Natural sources include mescaline and peyote mushrooms while Chemically Produced Drugs include LSD and PCP. What are the effects of Hallucinogens? - Correct answer-Can last for hours, between 6 and 12 or sometimes a few days Bodily Effects Impaired judgement Distortion of time, distance and reaction times Reduction and elimination of coordination, concentration and attention How does alcohol affect the body? - Correct answer-By depressing the functions of the brain and the body. How much ethyl alcohol can a healthy liver process per hour? - Correct answer-A healthy liver can metabolize .6 oz. of ethyl alcohol per hour. Any driver under 21 years of age who is stopped by a police officer and found to have a blood alcohol level (BAC) of .02 or higher will automatically - Correct answer-have their driver's license suspended for 6 months The laws of the State of Florida establish a B.A.C. of ___ as the presumptive limit for driving under the influence - Correct answer-.08 The amount of alcohol that can be detected in your system is measured by this - Correct answer-B.A.C. Can refer to the prescribing of one drug of a class to alleviate the withdrawal symptoms of another drug of the same class; can also refer to describe addiction to more than one drug - Correct answer-Cross-addiction Means that to get the same high, the person needs to drink more alcohol or take more drugs - Correct answer-tolerance Refers to a physical state where when a person stops using a drug or alcohol, withdrawal occurs - Correct answer-Dependence Refers to the interaction of two drugs in such a way that the total effect is greater than the sum of the individual effects - Correct answer-Synergism True or false: everyone reacts the same to drugs - Correct answer-False. Substances the user inhales through the nose or mouth that are typically easy to access because they are found in common household products - Correct answer-Inhalants This drug may cause the user to feel several different emotions at once or swing rapidly from one emotion the another - Correct answer-Hallucinogens Drugs that affect a person's perceptions, sensations, thinking, self-awareness, and emotions - Correct answer-Hallucinogens