Health Help Please?!!??!!?

Question by Jazy: Health Help Please?!!??!!?
1. This type of alcoholic drink has a proof of 80 to 151.
(Points: 1)
beer

wine

liquor

liqueur

2. BAC rises faster in people who weigh less.
(Points: 1)
True

False

3. Slurred speech, fuzzy vision, and loss of balance are all short-term effects of alcohol use on which body system?
(Points: 1)
cardiovascular

digestive

nervous

reproductive

4. When talking about binge drinking, “in a row” means within:
(Points: 1)
10 minutes

30 minutes

1 hour

5 hours

5. Which of the following is an internal influence?
(Points: 1)
Sense of self

Friends who drink

Television commercial

Availability of alcohol

6. When viewing an advertisement, you should ask yourself these three questions:
(Points: 1)
What is the message of the advertisement?

Do you think this ad would appeal to teens?

How much did it cost to make this advertisement?

What is this ad not telling you?

7. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency classified secondhand smoke as a carcinogen, declaring that secondhand smoke is nearly as harmful to our health as smoking itself.
(Points: 1)
True

False

8. This chemical in cigarettes is a powerful insect poison:
(Points: 1)
cyanide

nicotine

tar

formaldehyde

9. Which of the following is a gum disease caused by smoking?
(Points: 1)
cataracts

asthma

emphysema

periodontitis

10. In which of the following conditions (that can be caused by smoking) does one experience the feeling of suffocation?
(Points: 1)
cataracts

asthma

emphysema

periodontitis

11. Which of the following are effects of tobacco use?
(Points: 1)
clothes smell

bad breath

yellow fingers

faster running

12. Most teens agree that smoking will keep one’s weight down.
(Points: 1)
True

False

13. Your brain weighs about:
(Points: 1)
3 pounds

5 pounds

7 pounds

10 pounds

14. With the use of this drug you can get more tar and carbon monoxide than with regular cigarettes:
(Points: 1)
Vicodin

Cocaine

Marijuana

LSD

15. This drug may cause men to grow breasts:
(Points: 1)
Cocaine

Steroids

Marijuana

LSD

16. When someone uses any drug — legal or illegal — for a non-medical reason, he or she is abusing drugs.
(Points: 1)
True

False

17. Those who are self-confident and are comfortable saying no are also less likely to be influenced by external pressures to use drugs than people who are insecure or critical of themselves.
(Points: 1)
True

False

18. Which of the following might be signs of a drug addiction?
(Points: 1)
lying to a doctor to get a prescription

using a drug when you wake up in the morning

thinking about drugs a lot

stealing to obtain drugs

19. Which of the following health skills will come in handy when advocating for a cause?
(Points: 1)
communication

analyzing influences

goal setting

self management

20. The steps for setting goals are: write down your goal, develop an action plan, ________________________, and reward yourself along the way.
(Points: 1)
establish a support system

get input into your action plan

communicate your goal

review your goal daily

Best answer:

Answer by sgt_cook
1.) Liquor
2.) True
3.) Nervous
4.) 1 hour (just basing that on 5 or more per hour.)
5.) Sense of self
6.) What is this ad not telling you?
7.) I believe its false. I think they say its worse, but not sure.

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