It would take someone with a BAC of .05 approximately _____ to eliminate all the alcohol from the body. - Answer- 3 hours
When you operate a motor vehicle on North Carolina's roadways, you have agreed to take a chemical test for alcohol if suspected of drinking and driving - Answer- under the implied consent law
Food may reduce the effects of alcohol on the body by - Answer- coating the lining of the stomach
What will not affect BAC? - Answer- exercise
True or False:
Time is the only effective way to lower the BAC. - Answer- true
If you register a 0.08 BAC or refuse to take a breath test, your license will be automatically suspended for how long? - Answer- 30 Days
BAC stands for what? - Answer- blood alcohol concentration
True or False:
Long term use of alcohol can lead to cirrhosis of the liver. - Answer- true
An alcoholic beverage which is 80 proof is - Answer- 40% alcohol
Women do not process alcohol as well as men because - Answer- limited production of an enzyme alcohol dehydrogenase
Tolerance is defined as - Answer- the body's ability to eliminate a drug faster & The need to consume more of a drug to reach a given effect.
True or False:
Alcohol must be digested before entering the blood stream. - Answer- false
Alcohol is - Answer- a depressant
Drivers less than 21 with a BAC of .02 or above may lose their license due to what law? - Answer- under the zero tolerance law.
True or False:
Drinking and driving is illegal at any age. - Answer- true
True or False: