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Drugs and Substances Warm-Up

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Last updated 10 months ago
14 questions
Monday 1/27/2025
Tuesday 1/28/2025
1
1
Wednesday 1/29/2025
4
1
Thursday 1/30/2025
Monday 2/3/2025
1
Tuesday 2/4/2025
1
Wednesday 2/5/2025
1
Question 1
1.
A preliminary drug test is not _______ and does not indicate _______ of a drug that may be present.
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Question 3
3.

Below you will see a before and after image of a presumptive drug test performed on a student's urine sample for the drug Bertinol:

Before:

After:


  • Explain the importance of the positive and negative control in this drug test.
  • Describe the next steps that should be taken with the student's sample.

Question 4
4.

If a positive presumptive test was achieved, the forensic scientist would then determine which confirmatory procedures are appropriate to confirm the identity of the unknown substance. Gas chromatography in combination with mass spectrometry is an example of such testing procedures used together to positively identify an unknown substance. Two chromatographs are shown below. Chromatograph A was created when one of the unknown substances was analyzed with gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS). Chromatograph B was created when Bertinol was analyzed with GC-MS. Compare the two chromatographs.

Can the unknown substance be positively identified as Bertinol? Explain (1-2 sentences).

Question 5
5.

Categorize the following drugs as hallucinogens, stimulants, analgesics, or depressants based on the reading!

  • barbiturates
  • Tylenol (acetaminophen)
  • oxycodon (Percocet)
  • cocaine
  • MDMA (ecstasy)
  • alcohol
  • caffeine
  • cannabis
  • hallucinogens
  • stimulants
  • analgesics
  • depressants
Question 6
6.

The following question pertains to anabolic steroids:
  • how are they abused?
  • what are some common side effects?

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Question 7
7.

How is marijuana typically absorbed into the body? Select 2.

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Question 8
8.

Marijuana is classified as a(n)

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Question 10
10.
Which type of drug is morphine?
_______

Drug Schedule? _______
Question 11
11.

Match the term with its definition!

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addiction
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a physiological need for a substance
withdrawal
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physical and mental symptoms that arise when abstaining from a drug
dependency
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intense craving for a drug without physical withdrawal symptoms
Question 12
12.

What does SSP stand for?
_______

"By providing sterile injection equipment, syringe services programs aim to reduce transmission of infectious diseases such as _______.
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Question 13
13.
What type of drug is PCP?
_______

Drug Schedule?
_______
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Question 2
2.

Which of the following drugs is most commonly recovered from drug searches/seizures?

Question 9
9.

Under the Controlled Substances Act, marijuana is a Schedule ___ drug.

Question 14
14.

Method of absorption? Select all that apply.