Nature & science · Age 10 · Nervous System & Coordination
Protecting Your Nervous System from Harmful Substances
Understand the dangers of drugs, alcohol, and nicotine for the developing brain.
Module
Nervous System & Coordination
Age
Age 10
Duration
10 min
Questions
5
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Question 1
Multiple choice
Why is it especially important for young people to avoid alcohol and drugs?
Question 2
Multiple choice
What is addiction?
Question 3
Multiple choice
Which of the following is a healthy way to protect your brain from harmful substances?
Question 4
True or false
Harmful substances can change the brain's chemistry, making it harder to feel happy without the substance.
Question 5
Matching
Match each harmful substance to a specific danger it poses.