Alcohol is involved in motor vehicle accidents, suicides, and homicides. Approximately how many deaths each year are related to alcohol consumption?
a. 50,000
b. 70,000
c. 80,000
d. 100,000
ANS: D
About 100,000 deaths each year are related to alcohol consumption.
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