Drug Abuse Multiple Choice Test 9 Health

Health 9 Quiz

1. Question 1 What is a drug? A. A chemical substance that has no effect on the body B. A substance that only changes physical state C. A chemical that alters, sustains, or controls the physical, mental, or emotional state of a person D. A medicine used for curing diseases

2. Question 2 What is drug abuse? A. The safe use of psychoactive substances B. Using a drug for medical purposes C. Harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and illicit drugs D. Using drugs in controlled amounts only

3. Question 3 Which of the following is true about drug addiction? A. It is a temporary condition that goes away on its own B. It is a chronic brain disease that causes a person to take drugs repeatedly, even if they are harmful C. It cannot change the brain in any way D. It only affects people over the age of 30

4. Question 4 What percentage of total admissions in 2022 were due to Methamphetamine Hydrochloride (Shabu)? A. 50% B. 27.04% C. 0.65% D. 92.06%

5. Question 5 What factor contributes to drug trafficking in the Philippines? A. High employment rates B. Geographic location as a major drug hub in Southeast Asia C. Strict border security D. Decreasing drug demand in the region

6. Question 6 At what age did 41.32% of Filipinos have their first drug use? A. 10-14 years B. 20-25 years C. 15-19 years D. 30-35 years

7. Question 7 How can peer pressure influence a teen to use drugs? A. By isolating them from social activities B. By making them feel accepted or cool among friends who use drugs C. By encouraging them to focus on schoolwork D. By helping them understand the risks of drug use

8. Question 8 What type of stress can lead teenagers to use drugs to cope? A. High self-esteem B. Academic failure and family issues C. Strong friendships D. Achieving personal goals

9. Question 9 What is one reason adolescents may continue using drugs despite knowing the risks? A. They don’t feel any pleasure from using drugs B. They are unaffected by peer pressure C. They experience an adrenaline rush and pleasure that make them keep using D. They are forced by their families

10. Question 10 What is drug misuse? A. Taking drugs as prescribed by a doctor B. Using drugs for medical reasons only C. Using drugs in a manner not intended or in excessive amounts D. Selling drugs to others

11. Answer Key Question 1: C Question 2: C Question 3: B Question 4: D Question 5: B Question 6: C Question 7: B Question 8: B Question 9: C Question 10: C