Which of These Physiological Cycles Exemplifies a Circadian Rhythm

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of these physiological cycles exemplifies a circadian rhythm?

• A)body temperature variations
• B)the sleep-wake cycle
• C)Both of these are circadian rhythms.
• D)Neither of these is a circadian rhythm.

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