When One Loop Appears Inside Another, the Loop That Contains

question 33

Short Answer

When one loop appears inside another, the loop that contains the other loop is the ____________________ loop.

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Definitions:

Clock Proteins

Molecular components that constitute the biological clock, regulating circadian rhythms in organisms by oscillating in a 24-hour cycle.

Biological Clocks

Mechanisms by which activities of organisms are adapted to regularly recurring changes in the environment. See circadian rhythm.

Feedback Loops

Systems within biological and ecological processes that regulate themselves through cycles of feedback information.

Sign Stimulus

A specific trigger from the environment that elicits an innate behavior in an animal.