Assignment Details

Myth or Facts about Caffeine

2019-2020

3rd Period Mon. & Wed.

Date

Dec. 4, 2019

Additional Info
1. Caffeine is addictive.

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2. "Moderate" caffeine consumption is defined as about how much per day for most adults?

A.Less than 100mg

B.100mg to 200mg

C.200 mg to 300mg

D.300mg to 400mg

3. Moderate caffeine consumption may reduce your risk of which of the following?

A.Diabetes

B.Gallstones

C.Parkinson's Disease

D.All of the Above

4. Women who get a lot of caffeine should reduce their consumption when pregnant. 

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5. Mothers can transmit caffeine to their babies in breast milk.

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6. The caffeine content in a cup of coffee can vary even if you get it at the same place every day.

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7. How long do the effects of caffeine last?

A.2 hours

B.4 hours

C.Longer than 5 hours

D.No effect

8. Caffeine is often added to headache medications because

A.It helps preserve the active ingredients

B. It helps the body absorb the drugs more quickly

C.It helps keep the person awake in case of head injury

D.None of the above

9. Some skin care products contain caffeine.

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10. Women are more sensitive to caffeine than men.

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11. As you age, your sensitivity to caffeine declines.

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12. Caffeine can aggravate symptoms of anxiety.

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13. Caffeine can help you sober up when you're intoxicated.

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14. Because of their diuretic effect (which causes an increase in urine), caffeinated beverages are usually dehydrating.

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15. An overdose of caffeine can kill you.

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16. The FDA limits the caffeine content in "energy drinks" to 71 mg per 12 oz serving.

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17. The consumption of caffeine above certain amounts is banned by:

A.The College Entrance Examination Board

B.NCAA

C.Major League Baseball

D.All of the Above