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BINGE DRINKING - How much do you know?

15 Questions - Developed by: Binge Drinking - Updated on: 2014-06-15 - Developed on: 2014-06-05 - 11,291 taken

1

The definition of binge drinking is

Consuming 5 drinks in one sitting as a female, and 4 drinks as a male
Consuming 4 drinks in one sitting as a female, and 5 drinks as a male
Consuming 4 drinks in one sitting as a female, and 4 drinks as a male
Consuming 5 drinks in one sitting as a female, and 5 drinks as a male

2

Binge drinking is most common in

22-38 year olds
26-42 year olds
14-30 years old
18-34 year olds

3

The age group that takes part in binge drinking most often is

45-65
No age group drinks more often than another
65+
21-45

4

The income range with the most binge drinkers is

Lower than $25,000 per year
More than $75,000 per year
Between $25,000 and $50,000 per year
Between $50,000 and $75,000 per year

5

The income group that binge drinks most often is

Lower than $25,000 per year
Between $25,000 and $50,000 per year
More than $75,000 per year
Between $50,000 and $75,000 per year

6

What number of deaths annually occur as a result of binge drinking?

60,000
80,000
20,000
40,000

7

When your friend has alcohol poisoning, you should do all of the following EXCEPT

Stay with the person at all times
Call 911
Have the person lie down on their side
Put them in a cold shower

8

All of the following are signs of alcohol poisoning EXCEPT

Impaired judgment
Irregular breathing
Uncoordinated
Normal body temperature

9

When someone has alcohol poisoning it is not a good idea to feed them because,

They probably just arent hungry
People dont generally like it when you force them to eat
They could have forgotten how to chew and swallow and as a result choke on it
They probably have already consumed the recommended nutrients over the course of the day

10

How many times per month does the average binge drinker drink?

Three times per month
Once per month
Four times per month
Twice per month

11

About how many American adults are binge drinkers?

23 million
17 million
30 million
38 million

12

About what percent of all alcohol consumed in the US is binge drink?

50%
30%
60%
40%

13

Binge drinking is associated with all of the following health problems except

Glaucoma
Liver diseases
Cardiovascular diseases
STI'S

14

People binge drink for all of the following reasons except

They are curious of what it is like to drink alcohol
They want to reduce their stress
They want to experience a hang over
They want to feel older

15

People who are binge drinkers in high school are more likely to be overweight by the time they are 24 because

Alcohol makes you lazy and less likely to work out
Drinking alcohol makes you hungry so you consume more food
It leads people to making bad decisions including eating less healthy foods
The alcohol that they consume has calories naturally that build up over time

Comments (1)

Olivia (22171)

1019 days ago

I got 6 correct. I should continue to do more research. It will not hurt me to do more and make sure I am safe.

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