Topic 6 · Alcohol, Drugs, and Driving (DUI Laws)
Why is it especially important for teens to avoid any alcohol before driving?
- They recover faster
- Lower body weight and less experience amplify effects — correct answer
- They are immune to the effects
Why
Lower body weight means a higher BAC from the same drink, and less experience means a smaller margin for error.
Practise this in the real format
Reading one answer is not the same as sitting the test. The simulator runs the first-time adult form: 36 questions, 6 mistakes allowed, 83% to pass.
Source: California Driver's Handbook (DL 600, rev. 6/2025), the document the DMV writes the real test from. Edited by Fernando Aguilera. Aprobify is not affiliated with the California DMV.
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