Author Question: What effect does alcohol and drug use by students have on school performance? a. little or none, ... (Read 21 times)

tnt_battle · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

What effect does alcohol and drug use by students have on school performance?

a. little or none, as students attempt to cover use
b. grades that drop somewhat but not significantly
c. poor academic performance and often dropping out
d. increased school performance in those who need to medicate

Question 2

Which of the following descriptions best describes TAR WARS?

a. a Star Wars movie in which smoking is declared as evil
b. an antitobbaco program designed for 5th-grade students
c. a campaign against students' use of black tar heroin
d. an effort to get students to influence caregivers to stop smoking

brbarasa · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C

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A Incorrect. Alcohol and drug use has a serious effect on school performance.
B Incorrect. Alcohol and drug use does cause grades and school performance to degrade.
C Correct. Alcohol use and drug use have been associated with truancy, poor academic performance, higher dropout rates, and low self-esteem.
D Incorrect. Alcohol and drug use does not increase school performance in those who need to medicate.

Answer to Question 2

B

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A Incorrect. The best description of the TAR WARS program is not a Star Wars movie in which smoking is declared as evil.
B Correct. The best description of the TAR WARS program is an anti-tobacco program designed for 5th-grade students.
C Incorrect. The best description of the TAR WARS program is not a campaign against students' use of black tar heroin.
D Incorrect. The best description of the TAR WARS program is not an effort to get students to influence caregivers to stop smoking.