Alcohol Exam Questions Correctly Answered.

Alcohol Exam Questions Correctly Answered.
What is the psychoactive ingredient in alcoholic beverages? A. ethanol
B. methanol
C. isopropyl alcohol
D. ethylene glycol - CORRECT ANSWER A. ethanol
Which of the following types of wine has the highest concentration of alcohol? A. varietal
B. fermented
C. champagne
D. fortified - CORRECT ANSWER D. fortified
A 90-proof beverage is _____% alcohol. A. 9
B. 30
C. 45
D. 90 - CORRECT ANSWER C. 45
A standard drink contains about _____ ounce(s) of alcohol. A. 0.6
B. 1.6
C. 2.6
D. 3.6 - CORRECT ANSWER A. 0.6
Which of the following beverages has the highest concentration of alcohol? A. sherry
B. wine
C. beer
D. brandy - CORRECT ANSWER D. brandy
About how many calories are in one serving (14-17 grams) of alcohol? A. 50
B. 100
C. 170
D. 200 - CORRECT ANSWER B. 100
Through what part of the body is most alcohol absorbed into the bloodstream? A. large intestine
B. small intestine
C. stomach
D. liver - CORRECT ANSWER B. small intestine
Which of the following can slow the rate of alcohol absorption into the bloodstream? A. carbonation
B. artificial sweeteners
C. food in the stomach
D. drinking wine or beer - CORRECT ANSWER C. food in the stomach
Which of the following BEST describes the effect of carbonation on the body's absorption of alcohol? A. It slows the absorption rate, thereby decreasing impairment.
B. It speeds the absorption rate, thereby increasing impairment.
C. It has no effect on the absorption rate or degree of impairment.
D. It causes the liver to absorb more alcohol, thereby increasing impairment. - CORRECT ANSWER B. It speeds the absorption rate, thereby increasing impairment.