1. According to the National Clearing House for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI), most children under the age of _____ , who do not participate in drug and alcohol abuse, is virtually certain to never do so. (1 point)

20
21
23
19
2. The average age when youth first try alcohol is__ years for boys and __ years for girls. The average age at which Americans begin drinking regularly is 15.9 years old. (1 point)
9 and 12
11 and 13
10 and 15
16 and 18
3. _______ is the addictive chemical found in tobacco. (1 point)
Tar
Nicotine
Charcoal
All of the above
4. Although the withdrawal symptoms are extremely challenging, millions of Americans have “kicked the habit” and live happy, smoke-free lives. (1 point)
True
False
5. Mood “swings”, personality change, irresponsible behavior, depression, poor judgment, low self-esteem, negative attitude are all symptoms of drug abuse. (1 point)
True
False
6. People who abuse drugs usually live long and healthy lives because they are “stress” free. (1 point)
True
False
7. Many teens who give into peer pressure and try cigarettes end up addicted and habitual smokes for years to follow. (1 point)
True
False
8. Changes to dress style, discipline problems, new friends who are disinterested in school or family related activities are all considered __________ changes associated with drug abuse. (1 point)
physical
social
minor
rare
9. An early age of drinking onset is not usually associated with alcohol-related violence. (1 point)
True
False

B

B
B
A
A
B
A
B
B
C

1. B

2. B
3. B
4. A
5. A
6. B
7. A
8. B
9. B
10. C
100% :-)

Lesson 10: Drugs and Alcohol

Health, Fitness, and Nutrition Unit 1: Building a Healthy Body

1. According to the National Clearing House for Alcohol and Drug Information (NCADI), most children under the age of ____, who do not participate in drug and alcohol abuse, virtually certain to never do so. (1 point)
A) 20
B) 21
C) 23
D) 19
2. The average age when youth first try alcohol is __ years for boys and __ years for girls. The average age at which Americans begin drinking regularly is 15.9 years old. (1 point)
A) 9 and 12
B) 11 and 13
C) 10 and 15
D) 16 and 18
3. ______ is the addictive chemical found in tobacco. (1 point)
A) Tar
B) Nicotine
C) Charcoal
D) All of the above
4. Although the withdrawal symptoms are extremely challenging, millions of Americans have "kicked the habit" and live happy, smoke-free lives. (1 point)
A) True
B) False
5. Mood "swings" , personality change, irresponsible behavior, depression, judgment, low self-esteem, negative attitude are all symptoms of drug abuse. (1 point)
A) True
B) False
6. People who abuse drugs usually live long and healthy lives because they are "stress" free. (1 point)
A) True
B) False
7. Many teens who give into peer pressure and try cigarettes end up addicted and habitual smokes for years to follow. (1 point)
A) True
B) False
8. Changes to dress style, discipline problems, new friends who are disinterested in school or family related activities are all considered _______ changes associated with drug abuse. (1 point)
A) physical
B) social
C) minor
D) rare
9. An early age of drinking onset is not usually associated with alcohol-related violence. (1 point)
A) True
B) False
10. About how many teenagers are in-and-out alcoholies? (1 point)
A) one million
B) two million
C) three million
D) half a million

Word Answers:
1. 21
2. 11 and 13
3. Nicotine
4. True
5. True
6. False
7. True
8. social
9. False
10. three million

Letter answers:

1. A
2. B
3. B
4. A
5. A
6. B
7. A
8. B
9. B
10. C
You're welcome.

Squidney is 100% correct.

1) 21

2) 11 and 13
3) Nicotine
4) True
5) True
6) False
7) True
8) Social
9) False
10) Three Million
I did get 100% with these answers btw (:

10/10 100%

1. 21

2. 11&13
3. B
4. T
5. T
6. F
7. T
8. B
9. F
10. C

100%

Squidney is correct

by the way, most of the answers are b