Question

pop quiz
answer the following question(s) to test your knowledge.
can prescription or over - the - counter drugs impair your ability to drive safely?
a. no, only alcohol affects driving ability
b. yes, many prescription and otc drugs can cause drowsiness or slow reaction time
c. only illegal drugs affect driving skills

Explanation:

To determine the answer, we analyze each option:

• Option A is incorrect because substances other than alcohol, like certain drugs, can affect driving.
• Option B is correct as many prescription and over - the - counter (OTC) drugs have side effects such as drowsiness or slowed reaction time, which can impair driving ability.
• Option C is incorrect because legal (prescription/OTC) drugs can also affect driving skills, not just illegal drugs.

Answer:

B. Yes, many prescription and OTC drugs can cause drowsiness or slow reaction time