To solve the matching task, we need to match each definition with the correct term from the provided list. Let's go through each question and find the appropriate answer.
Definitions and Matching:
1.
A stimulant that can produce a strong and quick addiction
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Answer: J. cocaine
- Explanation: Cocaine is a powerful stimulant known for its highly addictive properties.
2.
A drug that increases body systems
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Answer: F. stimulant
- Explanation: Stimulants increase activity in the central nervous system and other body systems.
3.
A cancer-causing substance
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Answer: L. carcinogen
- Explanation: A carcinogen is any substance that causes cancer.
4.
Needing to increase the dose of a drug to feel the same effect
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Answer: E. tolerance
- Explanation: Tolerance occurs when the body requires higher doses of a drug to achieve the same effect.
5.
When alcohol controls someone’s life
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Answer: I. alcoholism
- Explanation: Alcoholism refers to an addiction to alcohol where it controls a person's life.
6.
A drug that decreases body systems
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Answer: H. depressant
- Explanation: Depressants slow down the activity of the central nervous system and other body systems.
7.
5 or more drinks in one night
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Answer: C. binge drinking
- Explanation: Binge drinking is defined as consuming 5 or more drinks in one sitting for men, or 4 or more for women.
8.
Using a drug to feel normal
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Answer: N. addiction
- Explanation: Addiction often involves using drugs to feel normal or function due to dependence.
9.
When being addicted, quitting in one day
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Answer: M. cold turkey
- Explanation: Quitting a drug abruptly without tapering off is called "cold turkey."
10.
Use of an illegal drug
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Answer: B. abuse
- Explanation: Drug abuse typically refers to the misuse or illegal use of substances.
11.
The way gas, aerosol sprays, & glues are taken into the body
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Answer: O. inhalants
- Explanation: Inhalants are substances like gases, aerosols, and glues that are inhaled to achieve a psychoactive effect.
12.
Marijuana, alcohol, & tobacco are considered to be this type of drug
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Answer: G. gateway
- Explanation: These substances are often referred to as "gateway drugs" because they may lead to the use of harder drugs.
13.
A beverage that contains caffeine
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Answer: A. coffee
- Explanation: Coffee is a common beverage that contains caffeine.
14.
A type of stimulant
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Answer: D. amphetamine
- Explanation: Amphetamines are a class of stimulant drugs.
15.
Symptoms that occur when one abruptly quits
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Answer: K. withdrawal
- Explanation: Withdrawal symptoms occur when a person stops using a drug after developing dependence.
Final Answer:
1. J
2. F
3. L
4. E
5. I
6. H
7. C
8. N
9. M
10. B
11. O
12. G
13. A
14. D
15. K
Boxed Answer:
\boxed{J, F, L, E, I, H, C, N, M, B, O, G, A, D, K}
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