Regarding Circadian Rhythms, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 89

Multiple Choice

Regarding circadian rhythms, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Frequent time shifting can wreak havoc on circadian rhythms.
• B)During exposure to light, melatonin production increases, helping us maintain wakefulness.
• C)Light entering through the eye helps keep the body clock in sync with day and night.
• D)Body temperature follows a circadian rhythm in which temperature falls a few degrees during the middle of the night.
• E)Circadian rhythms are found in almost all species, including paramecia and trees.

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