Chapter 6 and 7 Flashcards
Driving under the influence of intoxicating beverages means that a driver’s __________ are impaired.
sense and judgment
After ________ drinks, alcohol begins to impair ________________
2 to 4
reaction time, coordination, and balance.
The only thing that can make a person sober is
time
Blood alcohol content (bac) is determined by four factors
Quantity
b. How quickly consumed
c. Body weight
d. Food eaten
Hosts may become involved in a _________ if a guest is involved in a drinking and driving collision after leaving a party.
lawsuit
In NJ, it is illegal for an individual who is 21+ to drive with a BAC of ___________ or higher.
0.8
In NJ, it is illegal for an individual who is under 21 to drive with a BAC of _________ or higher.
0.1
If a motorist has reached a BAC of slightly above _______, the risk of causing an accident doubles.
0.5
_______ ounces of 86 proof whiskey, ______ ounces of beer, or _______ounces of wine contain the same amount of alcohol.
1.5, 12, 5
The best way to avoid drinking and driving is to arrange for a ______________
designated motorist, call a cab, or use public transportation.
Drugs that may affect basic driving skills include
cold pills, tranquilizers, and some prescription medications
After alcohol, _____________ is the drug most often found in drivers involved in collisions.
Marijuana
After completion of a driver improvement program or after a restoration of a motorist’s driving privilege, he/she will be in a probationary period for
one year
During this probationary period, a motorist convicted of two or more moving violations totaling __________ points must enroll in the probationary driver school program.
4 or more
What amount of liquor, beer, and wine have the same alcohol amount
1.5 oz liquor, 12 oz beer, 5oz wine
Exactly one drink or 0.8% per drink