Alcohol is:
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An energizer.
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A stimulant.
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A depressant.
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A dopant.
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Explanation
Alcohol is classified as a depressant. Unlike stimulants, which increase alertness and activity levels, depressants like alcohol have the opposite effect, slowing down the central nervous system's functioning. When consumed, alcohol slows normal reflexes, interferes with judgment, reduces alertness, and impairs vision.
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