Alcohol is a stimulant that speeds up the central nervous system. - correct answer False
Once alcohol gets into the bloodstream it will be carried
... [Show More] throughout the body, into tissues and organs (e.g. the brain). - correct answer True
The amount of alcohol in the bloodstream is called Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC). - correct answer True
The body uses chemicals in the liver to brealy down (metabolize) the alcohol so that it can be eliminated from the body. - correct answer True
Approximately 60% of the alcoholic content will be slowly eliminated from the bloodstream. The 40% will be eliminated through a person's breath, sweat, and urine. - correct answer False
How many ounces would it take for spirits containing 30% alcohol to equal a Standard Drink? - correct answer 2 ounces
1.5 ounces (43 mL) with 40% alcohol is one Standard Drink of: - correct answer Spirits
5 ounces (142 mL) with 12% alcohol is one Standard Drink of: - correct answer Wine
12 ounces (341 mL) with 5% alcohol is one Standard Drink of: - correct answer Beer
What is the formula for calculating a Standard Drink? - correct answer 60 + alcohol percentage = amount (in ounces).
How many Standard Drinks are there in 3 ounces of spirits with 40% alcohol? - correct answer 2 Standard Drinks
Sheila weighs 125 pounds and has consumed 3 Standard Drinks in 2 hours, Can you estimate her BAC level? - correct answer 0.08
Franco weighs 175 pounds and has consumed 5 drinks during the last 4 hours. Can you estimate his BAC level? - correct answer 0.06
An older person who drinks the same amount of alcohol as a younger person will likely have a higher BAC level. - correct answer True
Eating foods that are high in fat and protein before or while drinking, will help to slow down alcohol absorption. - correct answer True
People with more body fat tend to have a higher BAC than more muscular people of the same weight. - correct answer True
Mixing a Caffeinated Energy Drink with alcohol increases the potential of your customer not realizing they are becoming intoxicated. - correct answer True
When served the same amount of alcohol in the same amount of time, a 120 pound and 160 pound person will both have the same BAC level. - correct answer True
Carbonated drinks allow alcohol to enter into the bloodstream faster than normal. - correct answer True
A greater tolerance for alcohol can lower a person's BAC, - correct answer False
When a female and male both weigh 175 pounds and consume 2 Standard Drinks each within 2 hours, they will both have the same BAC. - correct answer False [Show Less]