The teenage brain

Adolescence is

• when you become ill

• a virus that is contagious

• the period during which children gradually become adults

• a skateboard trick done on a halfpipe

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When teens act out in wild ways, they are exhibiting

• behavior that is animal like

• behavior that is uncontrolled, excited, or energetic

• behavior that is like an adult's

• none of the above

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foolishness is the opposite of

• bad decisions

• stupid

• thoughtless

• wisdom

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At what age did scientists discover that our brains are almost fully developed?

• 3 years old

• 6 years old

• 8 years old

• 10 years old

Up to what age does our brain continue to change?

• 18 years old

• 21 years old

• 25 years old

• It never stops changing

When we clumsily do things, we are doing it...

• skillfully

• awkwardly

• finesse

• tactful

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One way to _______________ is to go to a party and meet people.

• hunt

• ambush

• socialize

• scavenge

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Taking ________________ is one way our brains help us to prepare for adult life.

• scams

• bribes

• rewards

• risks

When you have pleasure from doing something, it is ...

• boring for you

• hard for you

• fun for you

• none of the above

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Teenagers need between how many hours of sleep?

• 9 and 10

• 7 and 8

• 6 and 9

• 8 and 9