Question

Which of these is a decision that could lead to legal consequences for a teen? A. Using a medication prescribed to him or her

B. Smoking cigarettes at the age of 19
C. Drinking alcohol at the age of 19
D. Using an over-the-counter medication

Answer 1

Answer: C

In the US and many other countries, the legal drinking age is 21. Drinking while underage can result in legal trouble.

Over-the-counter medications are legal to use; prescribed medications are legal as long as only the patient prescribed is taking them; smoking cigarettes is legal if the individual is over 18 years of age.

Answer 2

C. Drinking alcohol at the age of 19 is ilegl