Chapter 11
Drugs
Chapter 11 Multiple Choice
1. What is the percentage of evidence evaluated in the crime lab that is drug-related?
a. 25%
b. 75%
c. 60%
d. 35%
Answer: b
Objective: Name and classify the commonly abused drugs.
Page number: 260
Level: Intermediate
2. The pattern and intensity of dependency on a drug does NOT depend on the:
a. Cost of the drug.
b. Individual’s rate of metabolism.
c. Dose and route of administration.
d. Frequency of administration.
Answer: a
Objective: Compare and contrast psychological and physical dependence.
Page number: 260
Level: Basic
3. Use of which of the following drugs is LEAST likely to lead to psychological dependence?
a. Codeine
b. Alcohol
c. Heroin
d. Cocaine
Answer: a
Objective: Compare and contrast psychological and physical dependence.
Page number: 261
Level: Intermediate
4. Which physical symptom is part of the abstinence syndrome?
a. Body chills
b. Stomach cramps and vomiting
c. Convulsions
d. All of the above
Answer: d
Objective: Compare and contrast psychological and physical dependence.
Page number: 261
Level: Intermediate
5. The use of which drug will NOT lead to physical dependence?
a. Barbiturates
b. Heroin
c. Cocaine
d. Alcohol
Answer: c
Objective: Compare and contrast psychological and physical dependence.
Page number: 261
Level: Intermediate
6. Most narcotics are:
a. Physically addicting.
b. Obtained from opium.
c. Depressants to the central nervous system.
d. All of the above
Answer: d
Objective: Name and classify the commonly abused drugs.
Page number: 262
Level: Basic
7. Which is NOT derived from opium?
a. Morphine
b. Marijuana
c. Heroin
d. Codeine
Answer: b
Objective: Name and classify the commonly abused drugs.
Page number: 263
Level: Basic
8. Which substance is NOT normally used as a diluent of heroin?
a. Procaine
b. Starch
c. Glucose
d. Quinine
Answer: c
Objective: Name and classify the commonly abused drugs.
Page number: 265
Level: Intermediate
9. What is NOT true about codeine?
a. It is stronger than morphine.
b. It is prepared synthetically from morphine.
c. It is present in opium.
d. It is a component in over-the-counter cough medicine.
Answer: a
Objective: Name and classify the commonly abused drugs.
Page number: 264
Level: Intermediate
10. Which is the most widely used illicit drug in the United States today?
a. Marijuana
b. Heroin
c. Cocaine
d. Alcohol
Answer: a
Objective: Name and classify the commonly abused drugs.
Page number: 260
Level: Basic
11. Which drug is often incorrectly classified as a narcotic?
a. Heroin
b. Morphine
c. Marijuana
d. Codeine
Answer: c
Objective: Name and classify the commonly abused drugs.
Page number: 263
Level: Intermediate
12. Which part of cannabis contains the LEAST amount of THC?
a. Seeds
b. Flower
c. Leaf
d. Resin
Answer: a
Objective: Name and classify the commonly abused drugs.
Page number: 265
Level: Intermediate
13. What is the most potent form of marijuana?
a. Hashish
b. Loose vegetation
c. Sinsemilla
d. Liquid hashish
Answer: d
Objective: Name and classify the commonly abused drugs.
Page number: 267
Level: Basic
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