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Sleep

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A serious disorder in which a person stops breathing during sleep

a)

bruxism

b)

insomnia

c)

apnea

d)

narcolepsy

2.

a hormone released by the pineal gland that increase feelings of relaxation and tiredness

a)

stimulant

b)

melatonin

c)

neuron

d)

tryptophan

3.

Naturally occurring cycle the body follows in the 24 hour cycle of the sun

a)

Sunrise/Sunset

b)

Moon rise

c)

Circadian rhythm

d)

Alarm Clock

4.

Do teenagers need more sleep than adults?

a)

True

b)

False

5.

How much sleep does the average teenager need?

a)

2-5 hours

b)

6-8 hours

c)

8-10 hours

d)

10-12 hours

6.

On average how much of your time do you spend sleeping in your lifetime?

a)

1/10 (10%)

b)

1/4 (25%)

c)

1/3 (33%)

d)

1/2 (50%)

7.

What is it called when you don’t have enough sleep?

a)

Sleep deprived

b)

A Night owl

c)

Sleep apnea

d)

Sleep loss

8.

Sleeping just one hour less a night can prevent you from learning or functioning normally.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

When a person has a problem with sleep, the name of the problem is___

a)

History

b)

Insomnia

c)

Bad sleep

10.

What is a strategy that helps you get better sleep?

a)

Limit screens in the bedroom

b)

Cut out the caffeine

c)

Don't binge eat before bedtime

d)

Have a good routine

e)

All the answers above

11.
Your body’s natural time clock that tells you when to wake up and when to sleep.
a)
Insomnia
b)
Circadian rhythm
c)
Frontal Lobe
d)
Sleep apnea
12.
REM stands for
a)
Rapid eye movement
b)
Rapid eye motion
c)
Rage eye movement
d)
Random eye movement
13.
Which hormone regulates your sleep-wake cycle?
a)
serotonin
b)
endorphins
c)
adrenaline
d)
melatonin
14.

You should avoid caffeine ( coffee, sodas, etc) after noon each day.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Enough sleep will cause positive mood and behavior

a)

True

b)

False

16.

What are the two things that sleep helps to prevent?

a)

strokes and heart attacks

b)

crying and sleeping

c)

falling down and running around

d)

broken bones

17.

Select the correct tips for sleeping.

a)

Make sure all screens are turned off ( ipads, tv, phone, computer, etc.)

b)

Make sure the rooms is completely dark... closed blinds and lights are off.

c)

Drink caffeine after noon each day.

d)

Keep a consistent bedtime and bedtime routine even on weekends.

18.
A relatively rare condition that involves irresistible attacks of sleepiness, brief periods of REM, and often muscle paralysis is called:
a)
Cataplexy
b)
Benzodiazepines
c)
Sleep Apnea
d)
Narcolepsy
19.

The hormone that increases feelings of relaxation and sleepiness and signals that it is time to go to sleep:

a)

melatonin

b)

sleep deprived

c)

short sleepers

d)

jet lag

20.

Leptin is a chemical in your body that gives you the sensation of feeling ________________

a)

full

b)

tired

c)

awake

d)

hungry

21.

What is the ideal room temperature for sleep?

a)

60

b)

65

c)

70

d)

75

22.

This drug blocks Adenosine in your body keeping you alert and awake

a)

alcohol

b)

tobacco

c)

Caffeine

d)

None of the above

23.

You are able to break down and eliminate caffeine typically in how many hours

a)

1-3

b)

4-5

c)

5-7

d)

10-12

24.

Somnambulism- sleep disorder involving some form of movement

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Getting a lot of light exposure at night will help you to fall asleep by blocking melatonin.

a)

True

b)

False