European Exploration of the Western Atlantic Was Led by the

question 30

Multiple Choice

European exploration of the western Atlantic was led by the

• A) Vikings.
• B) Portuguese.
• C) Spanish.
• D) Dutch.
• E) English.

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Definitions:

Metabolic Syndrome

A cluster of conditions including increased blood pressure, high blood sugar, excess body fat around the waist, and abnormal cholesterol levels, which together increase the risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes.

Zeitgebers

External or environmental cues, such as light and temperature, that regulate the biological clock and circadian rhythms.

Biological Rhythms

Natural cycles of the body that regulate physiological processes and behavior, including the sleep-wake cycle and hormonal release patterns.