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chandani

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Which of the following regarding alcohol's effects on the body is true?
 
  A. Alcohol decreases the level of estrogen in women.
  B. Alcohol can help improve sleep.
  C. Alcohol is a depressant that slows the transmission of nerve impulses.
  D. Alcohol is a stimulant that speeds the transmission of nerve impulses.

Question 2

Dean is at a party and is starting to bump into other people and furniture. His speech is slurred and he almost got into a fight with a classmate. What do you think his blood alcohol level is?
 
  A. 0.010.05
  B. 0.060.10
  C. 0.110.20
  D. 0.210.30



Melissahxx

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D



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