Final 100 Ethanol Metabolism BAC Alcohol Detection SpectrophotometryMiscellaneous

Answer 1-1 This SYSTEM is responsible for metabolizing alcohol in the body.

Question 1-1 What is the digestive system?

Answer 1-2 This percentage of ingested alcohol remains unchanged and leaves the body via breath, sweat and urine.

Question 1-2 What is 10%?

Answer 1-3 Ultimately, ethanol is broken down to these two substances in the body.

Question 1-3 What is carbon dioxide and water?

Answer 1-4 Most of the alcohol that is ingested passes into the blood through this part of the digestive system.

Question 1-4 What is the small intestine?

Answer 1-5 This is the organ where most of the alcohol that is ingested is metabolized

Question 1-5 What is the liver?

Answer 2-1 Commercial drivers have this legal BAC limit.

Question 2-1 What is 0.04%?

Answer 2-2 This is what BAC stands for.

Question 2-2 What is blood alcohol content?

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Answer 2-3 This factor contributes to different BAC levels in men and women.

Question 2-3 What is water weight?

Answer 2-4 This is the average rate of removal of BAC per hour.

Question 2-4 What is 0.015%?

Answer 2-5 Besides the volume and percent alcohol, this factor is used to calculate BAC.

Question 2-5 What is body weight?

Answer 3-1 This is the color that is produced in a Breathalyzer test that is positive for alcohol.

Question 3-1 What is green?

Answer 3-2 This device uses infrared spectroscopy to detect the presence of ethanol.

Question 3-2 What is the Intoxilyzer?

Answer 3-3 When ethanol is absent in a Breathalyzer test, the chemical reagents remain this color.

Question 3-3 What is orange?

Answer 3-4 A measurable electrical current is produced in this device when ethanol is present.

Question 3-4 What is an Alcosenor?

Answer 3-5 This is the chemical that is used in a Breathalyzer test to detect the presence of ethanol.

Question 3-5 What is dichromate?

Answer 4-1 This component of a spectrophotometer splits light into many different colors.

Question 4-1 What is a prism (or grating)?

Answer 4-2 This amount of light is transmitted through a sample if 68% of the light is absorbed by the same sample.

Question 4-2 What is 32%?

Answer 4-3 This is what is detected in a spectrophotometer.

Question 4-3 What is light that is transmitted through a sample?

Answer 4-4 This is the color that we see when red, green and blue light is shined on an object and red and blue light are absorbed by the object.

Question 4-4 What is green?

Answer 4-5 These are used to create a graph so that the concentration of unknown samples of alcohol can be determined.

Question 4-5 What are standards?

Answer 5-1 This is what the acronym DUI stands for.

Question 5-1 What is driving under the influence?

Answer 5-2 This is the BAC level at which it is difficult for someone to perform two tasks at the same time.

Question 5-2 What is 0.02%?

Answer 5-3 This word describes the relationship between BAC and crash risk.

Question 5-3 What is direct?

Answer 5-4 This is the specific type of alcohol that people drink.

Question 5-4 What is ethanol?

Answer 5-5 This is the chemical group that distinguishes alcohols from other chemicals.

Question 5-5 What is hydroxyl or (OH)?

Final Jeopardy Answer David Zurfluh tried to eat this to evade a DUI charge.

Final Jeopardy Question What is his underwear?