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Question 1 of 8

1. Question

Studies have shown that teenagers who sleep more

do better at school.
have earlier start times.
need treatment for insomnia.
are less active at school.

Question 2 of 8

2. Question

Approximately what percentage of American teenagers gets enough sleep?

10%
20%
50%
70%

Question 3 of 8

3. Question

Which of the following contributes directly to teens’ sleep deprivation?

Governmental policy.
Hormones.
Social lives.
Snapchat.

Question 4 of 8

4. Question

The text claims that for most teenagers, going to bed by 10:00 p.m. is

a requirement imposed by the school system.
not possible.
a decision that was made years and years ago.
setting them up for failure.

Question 5 of 8

5. Question

Reasoning, problem solving and good judgment can be characterized as

impulsive and risky behaviours.
higher order thinking processes.
a consequence of sleep deprivation.
factors preventing cognitive development.

Question 6 of 8

6. Question

According to Dr. Troxel, around the time of puberty

teenagers feel sleepy around 7 p.m.
teenagers’ bodies start releasing melatonin for two hours.
teenagers’ biological clocks undergo a change.
teenagers’ biological clocks wake them up at 4 a.m.

Question 7 of 8

7. Question

Which of the following sentences is TRUE?
When schools start later,

school absences increase by 25%.
teens miss the bus more often.
fewer students graduate on time.
standardized test scores improve.

Question 8 of 8

8. Question

According to Dr. Troxel, the sleep-wake schedule that we experience during adolescence

lasts for the rest of our lives.
is temporary and will change in adulthood.
improves our mental and physical health.
increases our chances for future success.

Does High School Start Too Early? (PAU September 2019)

Does High School Start Too Early?(September 2019)

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