Alcohol and the Human Body - Part 2

Alcohol and the Human Body - Part 2

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Biology, Science, Health

9th - 12th Grade

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The video explains how alcohol affects the human brain, starting with the cerebrum and judgment center, leading to impaired muscular control and vision as concentration increases. Severe intoxication can cause unconsciousness, requiring a lengthy recovery. Alcohol provides only heat energy, lacking essential nutrients, leading to deficiencies. Chronic overindulgence results in alcoholism, a condition needing medical treatment. The video emphasizes understanding alcohol's effects and the risks of alcoholism.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial effect of alcohol on the brain?

It enhances memory.

It acts as an anesthetic.

It sharpens vision.

It improves motor skills.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does alcohol affect a person's judgment center?

It enhances decision-making.

It has no effect.

It depresses the judgment center.

It improves concentration.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to vision during intoxication?

Vision is unaffected.

Vision becomes blurred.

Vision improves in low light.

Vision becomes clearer.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what alcohol concentration does unconsciousness usually occur?

0.4 percent

0.1 percent

0.2 percent

0.3 percent

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What nutritional impact does alcohol have when substituted for other foods?

It enhances protein intake.

It boosts immune resistance.

It causes nutritional deficiencies.

It provides essential vitamins.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the recommended treatment for someone suffering from alcoholism?

Incarceration

Hospitalization

Home remedies

Ignoring the condition

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for alcoholics to avoid future alcohol consumption?

To improve social skills

To enhance memory

To avoid relapse into chronic alcoholism

To prevent weight gain