Past Exam and 100% Correct Answers
Since alcohol is a ____, it ______ the central
nervous system and impacts how a person
moves - ...ANSWER...depressant; slows
thinks, acts, and
the amount of alcohol in the bloodstream -
...ANSWER...blood alcohol concentration
(BAC)
Alcohol is metabolized ____ than it is absorbed -
...ANSWER...more slowly
What % of alcohol content is eliminated from the bloodstream - ...ANSWER...90%
What % of alcohol content is eliminated through a
person's breath, sweat, and urine? -
...ANSWER...10%
At what rate is alcohol eliminated from the body -
...ANSWER...one drink per hour
two main factors that affect BAC levels - ...ANSWER... of drinks; how quickly drinks are consumed
,T/F: BAC continues to rise after a person's stopped drinking - ...ANSWER...True
most important factor impacting BAC - ...ANSWER...time
how much can alcohol elimination rate vary based on a person's sex and weight? -
...ANSWER...0.01 - 0.025 mg/ml/hr
three general classes of alcohol - ...ANSWER...beer, wine, spirits
standard drink of beer - ...ANSWER...12 oz, 5% alcohol
standard drink of wine - ...ANSWER...5 oz, 12% alcohol
standard drink of spirits - ...ANSWER...1.5 oz, 40% alcohol
amount of pure alcohol in any standard drink -
...ANSWER...0.6 oz (17 ml)
standard drink formula - ...ANSWER...60 / alcohol % = amount (in oz)
a state in which a person's normal capacity to think, act, and move is impaired by alcohol,
cannabis, or other drugs - ...ANSWER...intoxication
traffic light system - ...ANSWER...green (go), yellow (slow down), red (stop)
,a smaller person will have a ___ BAC than a larger person - ...ANSWER...higher
a person with a higher body fat % will have a __ BAC
than one with a lower body fat % - ...ANSWER
............................................................................................higher
a more muscular person will have a ____ BAC than a less muscular person - ...ANSWER...lower
as people age, their ability to metabolize alcohol _____ -
...ANSWER...decreases
an older person will have a _____ BAC than a younger person - ...ANSWER...higher
females will have a _____ BAC than males -
...ANSWER...higher
eating foods that are high in fat and protein will make alcohol take _____ time for BAC levels to
rise. -
...ANSWER...more
carbonated drinks allow alcohol to enter into the
bloodstream _____ than normal -
...ANSWER...faster
under most social drinking conditions, drinks are consumed every ____ minutes in a 1-2 hour
period -
...ANSWER...20
people involved in social activities will often drink ___ and ____ - ...ANSWER...less; slower
, T/F a greater tolerance to alcohol lowers a person's BAC - ...ANSWER...false
when was prohibition lifted in Canada? -
...ANSWER...1927
What is required by any business wishing to sell
or serve alcohol? - ...ANSWER...Liquor Sales
Licence
Where are special occasion permits required for the service of alcohol? - ...ANSWER...At an event
in any location other than a licensed establishment, a private place, or a residence
Endorsements are ____ to a liquor sales licence -
...ANSWER...additions
______ allow licensed establishments to sell and serve alcohol under specific circumstances. -
...ANSWER...endorsements
AGCO stands for... - ...ANSWER...Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario
permissible hours for the sale and service of alcohol in a licensed establishment -
...ANSWER...mon-sun, 9 am - 2 am
new years eve, 9 am - 3 pm
daylights savings rules (fall) - ...ANSWER...turn the clock back from 2 am to 1 am