DKT Alcohol and Drugs 2

Question 1

What does the term BAC stand for in relation to driving?

Accepted Answer

Blood Alcohol Concentration

Answer

BAC stands for Blood Alcohol Concentration, a measure of alcohol in the bloodstream.

Question 2

Which factor does NOT affect how quickly your body absorbs alcohol?

Accepted Answer

The color of your car

Answer

The color of your car has no influence on alcohol absorption.

Question 3

How long does it take the body to eliminate the alcohol from roughly one standard drink?

Accepted Answer

About 1 hour

Answer

The liver processes about one standard drink per hour, and nothing speeds this up.

Question 4

Coffee or a cold shower will help a drunk driver sober up enough to drive safely.

Accepted Answer

False, only time lowers BAC

Answer

Only the passage of time can reduce your blood alcohol concentration.

Question 5

What effect does alcohol have on your reaction time while driving?

Accepted Answer

It slows reaction time

Answer

Alcohol is a depressant that slows your reaction time and reflexes.

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