The Term Circadian Rhythm Comes from Circa, Which Means "About

question 637

Multiple Choice

The term circadian rhythm comes from circa, which means "about," and diem, which means

• A)clock.
• B)body.
• C)day.
• D)light.

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Definitions:

Floodplain

Land that is level or almost level, located next to a river or stream, which undergoes infrequent or regular floods.

Meander

A winding curve or bend in a river, which occurs as the river erodes the landscape in sinuous patterns.

Flood

The result of water overfilling a channel and spilling out onto the floodplain or other adjacent land.

Hydrographs

Charts that show the flow rate of water over time at a specific point in a river or stream.