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Dwayne and Rhonda each weigh 150 pounds. They go out drinking and each has three beers. According to your textbook, why does Rhonda become intoxicated sooner?
 
  a. Men's bodies have lower water content.
  b. Women's bodies have lower water content.
  c. Men's digestive functioning is less efficient.
  d. Women's digestive functioning is less efficient.

Question 2

How does the rate of alcohol problems compare in men and women?
 
  a. Although the difference in the rates is narrowing, the rate is still much higher among men.
  b. The rate is much higher among males, and the difference in rates between males and females is growing larger.
  c. Community surveys indicate that the rates are virtually identical.
  d. Although in the past males have had much higher rates, females now have higher rates.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a.



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