VADETS Module 7

DUI refers to _____. drinking alcohol and driving, using prescription drugs and driving, and using illegal drugs and driving Zero tolerance is the law in _____. all states In 1999, approximately _____ persons were arrested for DUI. 33,000 In 2000, over 20% of the drivers between 15-20 years old who were killed in crashes were intoxicated. true DUI-related crashes occur approximately every _____ minutes. 23 About 50% of the persons arrested for DUI are _____. social drinkers One drink can impair your ability to be a safe driver. true Driving under the influence is a _____. traffic and criminal offense Between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m., one out of every _____ drivers is intoxicated. 10 Reasons teen give for drinking alcohol include _____. peer pressure, to have a good time, and parents drink Women do not process alcohol as well as men because _____. limited production of an enzyme alcohol dehydrogenase Alcohol, when consumed, controls you. true BAC is _____. blood alcohol concentration The amount of food in your stomach slows the absorption of alcohol in the body. true When attempting to compare alcohol beverages (beer, wine, whiskey), you must know the _____. size of the drink and alcohol content of the drink Which of the following will not affect BAC? exercise An alcoholic beverage which is 80 proof is _____. 40% alcohol Alcohol must be digested before entering the blood stream. False Alcohol is _____. depressant When you operate a motor vehicle on Virginia's roadways, you have agreed to take a chemical test for alcohol if suspected of drinking and driving _____. under the implied consent law Long term use of alcohol can lead to cirrhosis of the liver. true The body rids itself of most of the alcohol consumed through _____. liver One of the first things affected by alcohol is _____. aptitude, judgment, and coordination It would take someone with a BAC of 0.05 approximately _____ to eliminate all the alcohol from the body. 3.5-4 hours Drinking and driving is illegal at any age. true