Health
Spring Misc.
Just For Fun
Distractions
100

How many hours should college student sleep?

8 hour, plus or minus one hour

100

According to legend, if this furry rodent sees his shadow in early February, we get six more weeks of winter; if not, we get an early Spring.

Groundhog
100

 This is the only sport where you can literally "Spring" into a pool from a board, and it’s a staple of both high school and Olympic competition.

Diving

100

A great self-care rule is to never say anything to yourself that you wouldn't say to this person in your life.

Best Friend

200

15 minutes per day 4-7 times per week it can boost your mood and confidence.

Exercise

200

Instead of saying "I can't do this," you add this tiny 3-letter word to the end of the sentence to show you just haven't learned it yet.

Yet

200

 Even though it is covered in ice, this place is technically the world's largest desert because it receives almost no rain or snow.

Antartica

200

Self-talk is often inaccurate when it uses these two "Extreme" or drastic words.

Always and Never

300

_____ is known for a form of meditation or coping, a way of calming your emotions and slowing your heart rate down.

Mindfulness/ Deep Breathing

300

Because it takes the Earth about 365.25 days to orbit the sun, we add this extra day to February every four years to keep the spring equinox on track.

Leap Day

300

 This is the only vowel on a standard QWERTY keyboard that is located on the middle row (the "home row").

A

300

Just like your phone, your brain needs to do this action (like sleeping or taking a screen break) when its "energy bar" gets too low.

Recharge or Reset

400
When you experience stress, your body releases a hormone that provides a burst of energy but can be harmful if levels stay high for too long. What is this "stress hormone"?






Cortisol

400

According to psychology, it takes about this many seconds for someone to form a first impression of you—less time than it takes to send a single text.

7 seconds (any number under 10 seconds is correct)

400

 Most continents sit in two or three hemispheres, but this is the only continent on Earth that actually occupies all four: North, South, East, and West.

Africa

400

Something you can do in the morning to improve your day

positive affirmations, breathing exercise, stretch, exercise, drink water, etc.

500

The teenage brain is still under construction. Which part of the brain—responsible for decision-making, impulse control, and weighing consequences—is the last to fully mature (typically in the mid-20s)?

The Prefrontal Cortex

500

These bright yellow flowers are often the very first to "pop up" through the dirt (or even snow) to signal that Spring has officially arrived.

Daffodils

500

 If you were to count from zero (0) all the way up to nine hundred and ninety-nine (999), this is the only vowel that would never appear in the spelling of any of those numbers.

A

500

When you mess up one small thing and think "My whole life is ruined," you are doing this 14-letter word that sounds like a natural disaster.

Catastrophizing