NEUROMYTHS QUIZ (LEVEL 1) Take this 3-minute quiz to see if you can catch all the myths about neurodevelopment! Question Title * 1. Circadian rhythms (“body-clock”) shifts during adolescence and can cause students to be tired during the first period of the school day. True False Question Title * 2. The left and right hemispheres of the brain always work together. True False Question Title * 3. Boys have bigger brains than girls. True False Question Title * 4. Regular drinking of caffeinated drinks reduces alertness. True False Question Title * 5. Vigorous exercise can improve mental function. True False Question Title * 6. If students do not drink sufficient amounts of water (=6-8 glasses a day), then their brains will shrink. True False Question Title * 7. We use our brain 24hrs a day. True False Question Title * 8. When we sleep, the brain shuts down. True False Question Title * 9. It has been scientifically proven that fatty acid supplements (omega-3 and omega-6) have a positive effect on academic achievement. True False Question Title * 10. Children are less attentive after consuming sugary drinks and/or snacks. True False Question Title * 11. Short bouts of coordination exercises can improve the integration of left and right hemispheric brain function. True False Question Title * 12. Learning problems associated with developmental differences in brain function cannot be remediated by education. True False Question Title * 13. I am a: Mother Father Caregiver Teacher Other (please specify) Question Title * 14. Type your email if you'd like to be informed of new quizzes and resources (optional). Submit
