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A friend who has been drinking says coffee and fresh air will sober them up quickly so they can drive. What is correct?
- A.Coffee sobers a person up faster
- B.Fresh air removes alcohol from the blood
- C.Only time lowers BAC - coffee, food, and fresh air do not sober a person up
- D.A cold shower restores driving ability
Correct answer
C. Only time lowers BAC - coffee, food, and fresh air do not sober a person up
Why
Only time allows the body to process alcohol and lower BAC. Coffee, food, showers, and fresh air may make a person feel more awake but do not restore safe driving ability.
Manual topic: Pennsylvania Driver's Manual (PUB 95) - Chapter 5: Laws and Related Issues · From the Pennsylvania Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (PAC-087).