QUIZ ON DRUGS

1. (a) Define a drug (2).

(b) Fig 1.1 shows a bottle containing whisky.

Fig 1.1
(i) Identify the drug obtained in the whisky (1).
(ii) State two effects of this drug on the body(2).
( c) A person continues taking a drug until he can no longer do without it. Which term
describes this condition? (1).
2. State what is meant by the following terms;
(i) Drug dependence (1)
(ii) Stimulants (1)
(iii) Hallucinogens (1)
3. State 2 long term effects of alcohol (2).
4. State how alcohol might affect the performance of a car driver(2).
5. State two dangers of drug abuse (2).
6. Describe four uses of medicinal drugs (4)
7. Define an allergic reaction (1).

Total : 20 marks