NCAC I and II Practice Test questions with
correct answers
Best description of a drug. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A substance taken for a
desired effect (other than food, water, or air).
Psychoactive drugs are drugs that - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Alter behavior
or mood.
Psychoactive drug - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Opium
The magnitude of a drug's effect is - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔How intensely
the user feels the drugs effect.
A common side effect of sniffing/snorting a drug - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Damage to the nasal membrane lining.
What does metabolism do - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Alters the composition
of the drug.
How are drugs MOST often removed from the body - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Through the user's urine
, When a drug is ingested orally, which of the following BEST describes how the
drug enters the bloodstream - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Through the stomach
or small intestines.
What is route of administration - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The manner in
which a drug enters the user's body.
Which of the following routes of administration achieves the longest-lasting
results for the user? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Oral
How does a drug enter the user's bloodstream when snorted or sniffed -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Through the membrane lining of the nasal
passages.
Why do some users prefer the route of injection for drug administration -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔It provides a fast and high peak effect.
How does the route of inhalation pass the drug into the user's bloodstream -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Through the lungs.
A user's expectation of how a drug will make the user feel - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔Has a significant effect upon the user's experience of the drug.
What do short-term effects of drug use refer to - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Effects while the drug is still in the users body.
correct answers
Best description of a drug. - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A substance taken for a
desired effect (other than food, water, or air).
Psychoactive drugs are drugs that - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Alter behavior
or mood.
Psychoactive drug - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Opium
The magnitude of a drug's effect is - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔How intensely
the user feels the drugs effect.
A common side effect of sniffing/snorting a drug - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Damage to the nasal membrane lining.
What does metabolism do - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Alters the composition
of the drug.
How are drugs MOST often removed from the body - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Through the user's urine
, When a drug is ingested orally, which of the following BEST describes how the
drug enters the bloodstream - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Through the stomach
or small intestines.
What is route of administration - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The manner in
which a drug enters the user's body.
Which of the following routes of administration achieves the longest-lasting
results for the user? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Oral
How does a drug enter the user's bloodstream when snorted or sniffed -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Through the membrane lining of the nasal
passages.
Why do some users prefer the route of injection for drug administration -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔It provides a fast and high peak effect.
How does the route of inhalation pass the drug into the user's bloodstream -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Through the lungs.
A user's expectation of how a drug will make the user feel - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔Has a significant effect upon the user's experience of the drug.
What do short-term effects of drug use refer to - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Effects while the drug is still in the users body.
