1) It is important to keep sport free from drugs to ensure a level playing field. True or false? a) true b) false 2) Anabolic steriods are drugs that..... a) mimic testosterone and promote bone and muscle growth b) mimic oestregen and promote muscle and bone growth c) increases the red blood cell count d) control heart rate 3) A masking agent is a drug that.... a) increases red blood cell count b) used to reduce the feeling of pain c) causes the production of other hormones d) is a legal substance that hides the trace of an illegal one 4) to improve performance, a snooker player may use which of the following drugs? a) anabolic steriods b) beta blockers c) diuretics d) erythropoietin 5) If a boxer wanted to lose weight before the weigh in of a fight, they may decide to take which of the following? a) diuretics b) anabolic steriods c) narcotic analgesics d) a masking agent 6) Beta blockers ensure that the users.... a) see an increase in red blood cells b) develop muscle growth c) increase blood pressure d) maintain a slow heart rate 7) Which of the following is NOT a reason that athletes would use drugs in sport? a) to enhance competition performance b) recreational purposes c) to earn more money through winning d) to be able to train for longer 8) Which of the following is an anabolic steriod? a) amphetamines b) nandrolone c) codeine d) ephedrine 9) Narcotic analgesics are addicitive. True or false? a) true b) false 10) In which sport would peptide hormones be most valuable? a) Cricket b) Archery c) Rugby d) Horse Racing 11) Alcohol can... a) increase judgement b) act as a sedative c) increase strength d) act as a stimulant 12) Diuretics have what effect on the rate of urine excretion? a) makes it irregular b) lowers it c) keeps it the same d) elevates it

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