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WorksheetsDrug Education Quiz for Grade 9
Total questions: 90
Worksheet time: 58mins
How many treatment and rehabilitation facilities were reported in 2018?
45
54
60
34
What type of facilities made up most of the reports in 2018?
Outpatient
Residential
Online
Community
How many new drug cases were recorded in 2018?
5,447
171
5,188
88
What percent increase in admissions happened in 2018?
20%
34.66%
50%
10%
What agreement caused almost 25% of drug admissions in 2018?
Court dismissal
Plea bargaining
Family agreement
School program
What are drugs?
Food supplements
Chemicals that affect the body and behavior
Energy drinks
Vitamins
What are the three common drugs of abuse in the Philippines?
Coffee, beer, tobacco
Shabu, marijuana, rugby
Soda, candy, cigarettes
Medicines, tea, alcohol
What is drug dependence?
Strong desire to take drugs
Using drugs for medicine only
Being allergic to drugs
Forgetting to take medicine
What is drug misuse?
Using the right dose
Using drugs without following the correct dosage
Taking vitamins
Refusing medicine
What is drug tolerance?
Needing bigger amounts of drugs to feel the same effect
Stopping drugs
Sharing drugs
Using drugs for fun
What is the mean age of drug users in the Philippines?
20 years old
32 years old
40 years old
50 years old
What is the male-to-female ratio of drug users?
5:1
9:1
1:1
2:1
What civil status is most common among drug users?
Married
Single
Widowed
Divorced
What drug is most abused in the Philippines?
Marijuana
Shabu
Rugby
Cough syrup
What is the average family income of Filipino drug users?
₱20,000
₱15,000
₱11,265.10
₱8,000
What personal factor increases the risk of drug use?
Good reasoning
Early aggressive behavior
Sense of belonging
Self-control
What family factor protects children from drug use?
Poor parenting
Clear and consistent family rules
Inconsistent values
Weak family ties
What peer factor increases drug risk?
Academic excellence
Friends using gateway drugs
Inviting friends home
Reliance on good friends
What school factor protects against drug use?
Poor attendance
Strong anti-drug policies
Availability of drugs
Fighting in school
What community factor protects the youth from drug abuse?
Poverty
Weak community ties
Strong community relationships
Easy access to drugs
What are the three major drugs of abuse in the Philippines?
Coffee, tea, milk
Shabu, marijuana, inhalants
Alcohol, rugby, soda
Cigarettes, cola, shabu
What are gateway drugs?
Medicines for pain
Legal drugs like cigarettes and alcohol
Strong narcotics
Chemical household products
Why are gateway drugs dangerous?
They make people smart
They can lead to trying dangerous drugs
They heal stomach ulcers
They remove life's problems
What body system is slowed down by depressant drugs?
Circulatory system
Central Nervous System
Digestive system
Immune system
What do depressant drugs commonly make a person feel?
Sleepy and light-headed
Strong and energetic
Focused and alert
Brave and bold
Which is an example of a depressant drug?
Shabu
Alcohol
Nicotine
Caffeine
What is the main effect of stimulant drugs?
Slow down the brain
Speed up the body and brain
Relieve pain only
Make people sleep
Which drug is a stimulant?
Tranquilizer
Caffeine
Alcohol
Solvent
What negative effect may happen after using stimulants?
Happiness
Clear thinking
Depression and tiredness
Good memory
What is the main use of narcotics in medicine?
For pain relief
To add energy
To make people happy
To cure cough
Which drug is classified as a narcotic?
Heroin
Rugby
Coffee
Alcohol
What do hallucinogens cause?
Faster heartbeat
Clear thinking
Seeing or hearing things not real
Pain relief
Which is an example of a hallucinogen?
Acetone
LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide)
Shabu
Nicotine
What common products can be used as inhalants?
Spray paint and solvents
Vitamins and milk
Coffee and tea
Candy and chocolate
What foul smell is often linked to inhalants?
Garlic smell
Chemical smell
Perfume smell
Food smell
What serious effect may happen from abusing inhalants?
Healthy brain
Improved digestion
Brain and liver damage
Good sleep
What does the word 'euphoria' mean?
Feeling sick
High sensation of feeling good
Pain in the stomach
Anger and stress
What part of the body do drugs mostly affect?
Brain
Feet
Hair
Skin
What happens when a person develops drug dependence?
Freedom from drugs
Normal healthy life
Drug abuse and tolerance
No effect
Why do drug effects differ among people?
Because of age only
Because of brain and body chemistry differences
Because of education
Because of hobbies
What is the truth about drugs and memory?
They improve memory
They destroy proper brain function
They make people more focused
They cure forgetfulness
What is the fact about drugs and digestion?
They improve digestion
They cause stomach acid and ulcers
They make food tastier
They help food move faster
Why do some think drugs make a person brave?
They improve self-control
They remove normal shyness and inhibition
They add wisdom
They remove problems
What is the reality about drugs removing life's problems?
Drugs help in solving problems
Drugs worsen life's problems and worries
Drugs make people strong
Drugs make life easy
What is the truth about drugs and body heat?
They heat up the body
They cool down the body faster
They balance temperature
They make the body strong
Which is a sign of drug abuse?
Good school performance
Sudden weight loss
Clear and bright eyes
Happy mood always
Which physical sign may show drug abuse?
Brown stains on fingertips
Shiny hair
Healthy skin
Clean nails
Which behavior may be a symptom of drug use?
Frequent fights and crimes
Respect for rules
Helping others
Positive outlook
What is a mental sign of drug abuse?
Paranoia and depression
Joy and hope
Confidence in studies
Smart decision-making
What may continuous drug use eventually cause?
Good quality of life
Death
Stronger body
Happiness forever
What are tobacco and alcohol examples of?
Narcotics
Gateway drugs
Stimulants
Inhalants
Who is NOT allowed to buy and use gateway drugs in the Philippines?
Adults
Teachers
People below 18 years old
Parents
What do depressants do to the body?
Make a person more awake
Slow down the nervous system
Create hallucinations
Heal broken bones
Which is another name for depressants?
Uppers
Downers
Painkillers
Inhalants
What are tranquilizers and barbiturates examples of?
Stimulants
Narcotics
Depressants
Inhalants
What do stimulants do to the body?
Slow down the body
Make a person sleepy
Speed up the body and brain
Stop pain
Which is a legal stimulant?
Caffeine
Cocaine
Shabu
Heroin
Where is caffeine found?
Rice and fish
Coffee and chocolate
Milk and bread
Fruits and vegetables
What are shabu and cocaine examples of?
Gateway drugs
Inhalants
Illegal stimulants
Hallucinogens
What are narcotics also called?
Painkillers
Uppers
Downers
Hallucinogens
Which patients are sometimes given narcotics?
Cancer patients with severe pain
Students with stress
Children with cough
Athletes
Which drugs can cause hallucinations?
Stimulants
Hallucinogens
Depressants
Inhalants
What is an example of a hallucinogen?
Rugby
LSD
Caffeine
Alcohol
Where are inhalants usually found?
Fruits
Chemical household products
Vegetables
Milk
How are inhalants usually taken?
Injected
Huffed or sniffed
Drunk as liquid
Eaten
What sickness is caused by HIV?
Tuberculosis
AIDS
Diabetes
Asthma
How can HIV be spread?
Sharing food
Blood transfusion and unprotected sex
Talking to someone
Hugging
How many Filipinos are infected with HIV every day (report from DOH)?
3
5
13
20
What risky behavior can spread HIV?
Playing basketball
Sharing needles in drug use
Singing
Sleeping
What can drug use do to family ties?
Make them strong
Cause unhappiness and separation
Make families richer
Improve honor
What effect of drug use can happen in school?
Better grades
More respect
Poor academic performance
Strong attendance
What effect of drug use can happen in the community?
Better programs
Stronger laws
More fights and problems
More love
What is the best way to fight drug use?
Punishment
Prevention
Silence
Fighting
What is an example of a protective factor?
Negative outlook
Ignored responsibilities
Loving and caring family
Poor guidance
Who can students consult for help with problems?
Strangers
Responsible adults like parents, teachers, counselors
Drug users
Criminals
Juan is 15 years old. He is invited by his friends to drink beer. What kind of drug is beer?
Narcotic
Gateway drug
Hallucinogen
Stimulant
Ana is always sleepy after taking her medicine for stress. What type of drug is she likely using?
Stimulant
Depressant
Inhalant
Hallucinogen
Carlo uses rugby (solvent) from the store. What type of drug is this?
Inhalant
Stimulant
Narcotic
Gateway
Pedro drinks three cups of coffee and cannot sleep. What drug effect is this?
Depressant
Hallucinogen
Stimulant
Inhalant
Maria's cousin shares needles while using shabu. What sickness risk does he face?
Malaria
AIDS
Tuberculosis
Flu
A student always misses class because of drug use. What effect is this?
Better performance
Poor attendance
High respect
Good grades
A boy believes drugs will make him bold and brave. What is this?
A fact
A myth
A protective factor
A law
A teenager feels supported by friends who join school clubs. What factor is this?
Risk factor
Protective factor
Long-term effect
Short-term effect
A man feels happy for a short time after using drugs but later feels depressed. What is this?
Short-term effect
Long-term effect
Protective factor
Prevention
A student talks to his teacher about stress instead of using drugs. What is this an example of?
Risk behavior
Protective factor
Long-term effect
HIV transmission
T/F - Gateway drugs are illegal for everyone in the Philippines.
T/F - Stimulants are also called "uppers."
T/F - Narcotics are given to cancer patients for severe pain.
T/F - HIV can be spread by hugging someone.
T/F - Prevention is the best way to avoid drug abuse.
