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Which of the following has the highest amount of caffeine per serving?


A) Pepsi MAX.
B) Excedrin Migraine.
C) Starbucks Hot Chocolate.
D) Red Bull.

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The maximum CNS effect of caffeine is reached about _____ after drinking coffee.


A) 15 minutes
B) 30 minutes
C) 2 hours
D) 4 hours

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Caffeine is thought to relieve headaches because it is


A) a vasodilator.
B) a vasoconstrictor.
C) an adenosine antagonist.
D) an adenosine agonist.

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The largest exporters of coffee to the U.S.are


A) Mexico,Indonesia,and Guatemala.
B) Singapore and Myanmar.
C) Colombia,Brazil,and Vietnam.
D) Panama,Honduras,and Chile.

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The xanthine found in tea that is prescribed for asthma is called robusta.

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A single species of tea bush is the basis for traditional green,black,and oolong tea.

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Often people who drink too much alcohol attempt to "sober up" by drinking coffee.Several studies support the idea that caffeine


A) blocks alcohol's effect at GABA receptors.
B) lowers BAC by increasing urine output.
C) improves coordination and speed of reaction after drinking alcohol.
D) is likely to lead to increased arousal,but the drinker is still impaired.

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All of the xanthines have similar effects.But which one has the greatest overall effect?


A) caffeine
B) theobromine
C) theophylline
D) muscadine

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In the 18th century,English coffeehouses were referred to as


A) dens of iniquity.
B) penny universities.
C) health clinics.
D) Starbucks.

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A 12-oz.Pepsi or Coke contains more caffeine than a Vivarin tablet.

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In 1970,Americans drank more coffee than any other nonalcoholic beverage product.By 2009,


A) per capita coffee consumption had doubled.
B) Americans drank approximately twice as many gallons of soft drinks as compared to coffee.
C) more tea was consumed than coffee.
D) energy drinks were more popular than coffee.

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B

The main active ingredient in Red Bull and other energy drinks is


A) taurine.
B) caffeine.
C) guanine.
D) tyrosine.

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The unique xanthine in chocolate is


A) hysocine.
B) diphenhydramine.
C) theobromine.
D) methylene chloride.

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C

Theobroma,the genus name for the cacao tree,is Latin for


A) food of the gods.
B) bitter root.
C) wake-up tree.
D) calm river.

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In 1909,the FDA seized some Coca-Cola syrup and filed charges against the company partly because


A) the syrup contained cocaine.
B) the syrup formula was secret.
C) of the toxins in kola nuts.
D) the syrup contained caffeine.

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Large doses of caffeine have been shown to produce panic attacks in individuals with a history of panic disorder.

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One important determinant of the behavioral effects of caffeine is


A) whether it is consumed in a pill or as coffee.
B) whether the person is a regular user.
C) the temperature of the beverage (hot or cold) .
D) the acidity of the coffee.

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A typical cup of brewed tea contains just under half as much caffeine as a typical cup of brewed coffee.

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Most regular brewed teas have about how much caffeine per cup?


A) 150-170 mg (more than coffee)
B) 40-60 mg (about half the amount in coffee)
C) 10-15 mg
D) none

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Describe how and why the American revolution changed consumption of tea and coffee in America and in England.

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Tea was the first popular caffeine drink...

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