Practice question
Why does alcohol tend to have a greater effect on a boat driver than on a car driver at the same BAC?
- Alcohol has no different effect on the water compared to on land
- Waves, motion, vibration, engine noise, weather, wind and spray can all multiply the effects of alcohol on the water
- Boats always travel slower than cars, so alcohol's effects don't matter
- Boat licences do not require any coordination or judgement
Answer: B — Waves, motion, vibration, engine noise, weather, wind and spray can all multiply the effects of alcohol on the water
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