Impact of alcohol

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Question 1

Factors that affect a person's susceptibility to alcohol include ethnicity, gender, age, mental health and sleeping patterns, specific health conditions, and family history of alcohol dependence.

  1. True
  2. False
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Question 2

The National Health and Medical Research Council has developed guidelines for low risk drinking that represent safe drinking levels.

  1. True
  2. False
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Question 3

The safest option for alcohol consumption for children and young people is:

  1. no alcohol
  2. 1-2 drinks with parental supervision
  3. 1 drink on a special occasion
  4. 2-3 drinks once or twice a year
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Question 4

A standard drink usually contains:

  1. 10 grams alcohol
  2. 15 grams alcohol
  3. 20 grams alcohol
  4. 25 grams alcohol
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Question 5

Which of the following is equal to a standard drink?

  1. a 200 ml glass of wine
  2. a can of regular strength beer
  3. a can of light beer
  4. all of the above
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Question 6

In NSW drivers with no restrictions must remain under the legal limit for Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) of:

  1. .03%
  2. .05%
  3. .08%
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Question 7

Alcohol will:

  1. affect your vision especially at night
  2. make simple tasks difficult
  3. make it hard to concentrate when driving
  4. all of the above
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Question 8

When counting drinks one should count the number of standard drinks rather than the number of glasses.

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  2. False
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