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police academy exam 9 questions and
answers
List the four major classifications of drugs. - Ans:✔✔-1. depressants
2. stimulants
3. narcotics
4. hallucinogens
What effects do depressants have on human behavior? - Ans:✔✔-depresses central nervous system
What effect do stimulants have on human behavior? - Ans:✔✔-stimulates the central nervous system
What effect do narcotics have on human behavior? - Ans:✔✔-pain reliever
What effect do hallucinogens have on human behavior? - Ans:✔✔-psycho active
What are the different levels of drugs? - Ans:✔✔-1. schedule I drugs
2. schedule II drugs
3. schedule III drugs
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4. schedule IV drugs
5. schedule V drugs
Have a high potential for abuse and have no currently recognized medical use in the United States -
Ans:✔✔-Schedule I drugs
Have a high potential for abuse and do have a currently accepted medical use in the United States and
abuse may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence - Ans:✔✔-Schedule II drugs
A lower potential for abuse, have a currently accepted medical use in the United States, abuse may lead
to moderate physical dependence or severe psychological dependence - Ans:✔✔-schedule III drugs
Have an accepted medical use in the United States, may lead to limited physical or psychological
dependence - Ans:✔✔-schedule IV drugs
low potential for abuse, currently accepted medical use in the United States - Ans:✔✔-schedule V drugs
The United States is ___% of the world population and consumes ____% of prescription drug supply. -
Ans:✔✔-5%, 75%
true or false
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More American abuse prescription drugs than the number of people who abuse cocaine, hallucinogens,
and heroin combined. - Ans:✔✔-true
Botanical name for a tall annual, woody shrub having flowers and commonly known as marijuana -
Ans:✔✔-cannabis
The characteristic psychoactive drug in marijuana - Ans:✔✔-Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol or T.H.C.
T.H.C. is primarily found where? - Ans:✔✔-flowering tops and leaves
An herbal substance which are found to contain substances with marijuana-like psychoactive effects and
is abused by smoking. - Ans:✔✔-"Spice" and K2
Resinous material from Cannabis plant. - Ans:✔✔-Hashish
What nation is the largest producer of marijuana? - Ans:✔✔-Mexico
What is the most illegally abused drug in the United States? - Ans:✔✔-Marijuana
What percent of high schoolers have experimented with Marijuana? - Ans:✔✔-70%
Variety of marijuana plant that contains no seeds and has increased THC in female plants. - Ans:✔✔-
Sinsemilla variety (Spanish for seedless)
Chemicals which accelerate the activity of the central nervous system. - Ans:✔✔-Stimulants
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