Other Drugs Final Exam And Correct
Answers.
20 - Answer In New York State, more than _______ percent of all highway deaths involve the use of
alcohol or other drugs.
False. It isn't possible - Answer True or False: When you drink alcohol or take other drugs, safe driving is
possible if you can keep your focus
True - Answer True or False: Not every impaired or intoxicated driver causes a traffic crash, but each
one is dangerous, putting the lives of himself or herself and those sharing the road at risk.
young people - Answer Since this group has less experience with alcohol or drugs and driving, they are
at high risk of crashing
4 - Answer Drivers under age 21 are approximately ____ percent of the driving population
7% - Answer How many impaired drivers are involved in fatal crashes?
Because they have less experience with alcohol or drugs and driving, which puts them at a higher risk of
crashing - Answer Why are the driver license revocation penalties more severe for young drivers who
drive under the influence of alcohol or other drugs?
True - Answer True or False: Because driving "under the influence" is so dangerous, the penalties for
alcohol or drug-related violations are tough and enforcement is important.
False. It's very high - Answer True or False: Since the NYPD is short on traffic officers, the chance of
apprehension and conviction of driving under the influence are low.
, alcohol or drugs. - Answer New York State law strictly limits your ability to plea bargain when charged
with an offense related to
increases reaction time
reduces your ability to see clearly
changes your judgment of speed and distances
often makes you less inhibited
makes you more prone to take chances. - Answer What does alcohol do to you when you're driving?
Weaker - Answer When driving under the influence, the important skills you need to drive safely are
made
True - Answer True or False: Because your vision is normally restricted at night, it is especially
dangerous to drink and drive after dark.
its headlights for a long period of time. - Answer What can blind you as you drive toward another
vehicle moving towards you?
Alcohol - Answer What reduces your ability to recover from the glare of headlights?
False. You do not have to look or feel intoxicated for these things to occur. - Answer True or False: You
have to be blackout drunk to experience the full effects of driving while under the influence
True - Answer True or False: The symptoms of alcohol consumption can begin long before you become
intoxicated or even legally impaired and begin with the first drink.