Alcohol

True or False: The concentration of alcohol depends on the type of fermented drinks.

• True

• False

• It depends on the fermentation time.

• It depends on the temperature of fermentation.

True or False: It takes 2-3 hours for a single drink to leave the body.

• True

• False

• 1-2 hours

• 3-4 hours

Ethyl (ethanol) alcohol, the only alcohol used in beverages, is produced by the fermentation of...

• grains, fruits or vegetables

• sugarcane, honey, or milk

• potatoes, nuts, or seeds

• water, salt, or spices

Withdrawal symptoms, such as nausea, sweating, shakiness and anxiety, occur when alcohol use is stopped after heavy use.

• Physical Dependence

• Alcohol Tolerance

• Psychological Addiction

• Substance Abuse

Worldwide, ______deaths every year result from harmful use of alcohol. This represents 5.3% of all deaths.

• 1 million

• 2 million

• 3 million

• 4 million

True or False: The reactions of alcohol depend on many factors.

• True

• False

• Sometimes

• Rarely

The inability to limit one's drinking on any given occasion.

• Loss of Control

• Moderation

• Abstinence

• Social Drinking

True or False: 29.5 million Americans age 12 and older were diagnosed with Alcohol Use Disorder in 2021.

• True

• False

• 25 million

• 30 million

The need to drink greater amounts of alcohol in order to get high (drunk).

• Tolerance

• Dependence

• Withdrawal

• Intoxication

True or False: Alcohol is the most abused legal drug in the United States?

• True

• False

• Cigarettes

• Prescription medications