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What is the purpose of a standard drink measurement? - ANS-It is a consistent way of
measuring the amount of alcohol in a drink
Which is a standard drink? - ANS-5 ounces of wine
Why are a 12 ounce hard seltzer and 1.5 ounces of liquor both standard drinks? -
ANS-They contain the same amount of pure alcohol
How many standard drinks are in a mixed drink? - ANS-It can vary
Which statement best describes the drinking habits of college students? - ANS-A lot of
students don't drink and only a small percentage drink heavily
What is the percentage of incoming college students who report being frequent,
high-risk drinkers? - ANS-11%
If a friend doesn't drink, it is safe to assume: - ANS-None of the above
When is it appropriate to ask why someone does not drink? - ANS-It's respectful not to
ask
BAC stands for: - ANS-Blood Alcohol Concentration
Someone is more likely to start to report feeling in a "good mood" or "warm and fuzzy"
at which of the following BAC ranges: - ANS-.04 or less
Which of the following will not help slow the rise of a drinker's BAC? - ANS-Cold
showers
Which factor is the only way to lower BAC? - ANS-Time
It can take ____ for the body to process the alcohol in one standard drink (0.6 ounces).
- ANS-1 hour
Which of the following has primary responsibility for eliminating alcohol from the
bloodstream? - ANS-Liver
What is the purpose of a standard drink measurement? - ANS-It is a consistent way of
measuring the amount of alcohol in a drink
Which is a standard drink? - ANS-5 ounces of wine
Why are a 12 ounce hard seltzer and 1.5 ounces of liquor both standard drinks? -
ANS-They contain the same amount of pure alcohol
How many standard drinks are in a mixed drink? - ANS-It can vary
Which statement best describes the drinking habits of college students? - ANS-A lot of
students don't drink and only a small percentage drink heavily
What is the percentage of incoming college students who report being frequent,
high-risk drinkers? - ANS-11%
If a friend doesn't drink, it is safe to assume: - ANS-None of the above
When is it appropriate to ask why someone does not drink? - ANS-It's respectful not to
ask
BAC stands for: - ANS-Blood Alcohol Concentration
Someone is more likely to start to report feeling in a "good mood" or "warm and fuzzy"
at which of the following BAC ranges: - ANS-.04 or less
Which of the following will not help slow the rise of a drinker's BAC? - ANS-Cold
showers
Which factor is the only way to lower BAC? - ANS-Time
It can take ____ for the body to process the alcohol in one standard drink (0.6 ounces).
- ANS-1 hour
Which of the following has primary responsibility for eliminating alcohol from the
bloodstream? - ANS-Liver
