Drugs and Alcohol – Effects, Peer Pressure, Laws
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Drugs and Alcohol – Effects, Peer Pressure, Laws
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Drugs and Alcohol – Effects, Peer Pressure, Laws
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Instructions: Please read each question carefully and provide your best answers. For multiple choice questions, circle the letter of the correct answer. For short answer questions, write your response in the space provided. For true/false questions, circle 'T' for true and 'F' for false.
A
Multiple Choice Questions
Select the correct answer for each question.
1.
What is the classification of drugs that includes heroin and morphine?
AA) Stimulants
BB) Depressants
CC) Hallucinogens
DD) Opioids
2.
Which of the following is NOT a common effect of alcohol consumption?
AA) Impaired judgment
BB) Increased coordination
CC) Slowed reaction time
DD) Reduced inhibitions
3.
What is the legal drinking age in most countries, including the UK?
AA) 16
BB) 18
CC) 21
DD) 25
4.
Which of the following drugs is classified as a stimulant?
AA) Alcohol
BB) Cocaine
CC) LSD
DD) Heroin
5.
What is peer pressure?
AA) The influence to do something that others want
BB) The influence of parents
CC) The pressure to study
DD) The influence of teachers
6.
Which substance can lead to physical dependency and withdrawal symptoms?
AA) Caffeine
BB) Alcohol
CC) Nicotine
DD) All of the above
7.
What is a common health impact of long-term alcohol abuse?
AA) Improved memory
BB) Liver damage
CC) Increased stamina
DD) Weight loss
8.
How does alcohol affect the central nervous system?
AA) It stimulates it
BB) It depresses it
CC) It has no effect
DD) It enhances it
9.
Which law prohibits the sale of alcohol to minors in the UK?
AA) The Licensing Act 2003
BB) The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
CC) The Children Act 1989
DD) The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
10.
What is a common reason why teenagers might choose to use drugs?
AA) Curiosity
BB) Peer acceptance
CC) Stress relief
DD) All of the above
B
True/False Questions
Circle True or False for each statement.
1.
Alcohol is a stimulant that increases energy levels.
2.
Peer pressure can lead individuals to make choices they normally wouldn't make.
3.
All drugs are illegal.
C
Short Answer Questions
Answer each question in the space provided.
1.
List three short-term effects of alcohol consumption.
2.
Describe what you can do to resist peer pressure when it comes to drugs and alcohol.
3.
What are some legal consequences of being caught with illegal drugs?
4.
Explain the importance of making informed decisions regarding drug and alcohol use.
5.
What role does education play in preventing drug and alcohol abuse?
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