Flashcard 12 - Impaired Driving

Front

Which of the following is true about people driving under the influence of alcohol? Only a problem to those who drink, A police enforcement problem only, Every driver's problem whether they drink or not, Not a problem in New York State

Back

Every driver's problem whether they drink or not

Front

Which of the following does not happen after drinking?
You calm down so you can concentrate,
You are less alert,
Your judgment of speed and distance is distorted,
Your reflexes and reaction time slow down

Back

You calm down so you can concentrate

Front

What effect might alcohol and another drug have when combined in your blood?

Back

Increase the effects of both

Front

Drinking coffee after drinking alcohol:

Back

Has no effect on blood alcohol content

Front

A driver who is taking a non-prescription drug should:

Back

Read the labels on the drug before driving

Front

What kinds of drugs, other than alcohol, can affect your driving ability?

Back

All of these choices

Front

What is the only effective way to reduce your blood alcohol content (BAC)?

Back

Allow your body time to get rid of alcohol

Front

What happens to your driver's license if you refuse to take a chemical test (breath or blood)?

Back

Your driver's license will be taken away.

Front

What are the consequences that can result from driving under the influence of alcohol or other drugs?

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Consequences could include all of these choices, a mandatory fine, possible imprisonment, and driver license revocation.

Front

Blood alcohol content (BAC) depends on each of the following except: Your body weight, How much you drink, How physically active you are while drinking, How much time passes between drinks

Back

How physically active you are while drinking