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Understanding Addiction: Choices for a Healthy Life

Health Education

This quiz helps elementary students learn fundamental facts about addiction science, focusing on brain health, healthy choices, and sources of help.

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6 Questions Medium Ages 5+ Aug 10, 2026

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1 What is addiction often described as?
  • A A type of game played for fun
  • B A brain disease that changes how you think and feel
  • C A special skill that helps you learn faster
  • D A food group that everyone needs to eat
2 Which part of the body is most affected by addictive substances, changing how it feels pleasure and makes decisions?
  • A Your stomach
  • B Your brain
  • C Your arm muscles
  • D Your skin
3 What happens when a person uses an addictive substance regularly, needing more of it to feel the same effect?
  • A They become stronger and faster
  • B They develop tolerance
  • C They grow taller very quickly
  • D They learn a new language
4 When someone who is addicted stops using a substance, they might feel sick or uncomfortable. What are these feelings called?
  • A Happy memories
  • B Withdrawal symptoms
  • C Good feelings
  • D Growth spurts
5 Long-term use of addictive substances can seriously damage which of these organs?
  • A Your fingernails
  • B Your hair
  • C Your liver and lungs
  • D Your eyebrows
6 What is a common reason why young people might try a harmful substance for the first time?
  • A They are told it will make them fly
  • B Their friends encourage them to try it
  • C They receive a special award for it
  • D They want to clean their room
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