Physical Condition of the Driver
Which of the following factors influences a person's blood alcohol concentration?
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026
- A The colour of the vehicle
- ✓ The person's body weight and gender
- C The brand of the drink
- D The time the licence was obtained
Why this is the correct answer
Body weight, gender, amount and speed of consumption, time elapsed, type of drink, and whether you have eaten all influence BAC. Alcohol has a stronger effect on thinner people and, generally, on women.
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