Adolescents Who Use Prescription Narcotics to Get High Are Most

question 83

Multiple Choice

Adolescents who use prescription narcotics to get high are most likely to obtain the drugs by

• A)buying them on the street from drug dealers.
• B)buying them at school from classmates who are selling their own medications.
• C)stealing them from the medicine cabinets of their parents and their friends' parents.
• D)making up stories of being in pain to get prescriptions for the drugs from their doctors.

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Definitions:

Generalist Species

Species that have a broad range of tolerance and can thrive in a wide variety of environmental conditions and can utilize a variety of resources.

Keystone Species

A species that has a disproportionately large effect on its natural environment relative to its abundance, often influencing the structure and biodiversity of the ecosystem.

Range of Tolerance

is the breadth of environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, light, etc.) within which a particular species can survive and reproduce.

Niche

In ecology, a role or position that an organism or species has in its environment, including how it obtains its food, how it interacts with other organisms, and its contribution to the ecosystem.