Compare and Contrast Agglutination and Precipitation Reactions, and Include a Description

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Essay

Compare and contrast agglutination and precipitation reactions, and include a description of one test for each type of reaction.

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Definitions:

Biological Clock

An internal mechanism that controls the timing of biological functions and behaviors, such as sleep, metabolism, and reproduction.

REM Sleep

A phase of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, more dreaming, and bodily movement; considered important for emotional and cognitive restoration.

Non-REM Sleep

A phase of sleep characterized by slower brain waves and reduced eye movement, distinct from REM (Rapid Eye Movement) sleep.

Rapid Eye Movement

A phase of sleep characterized by quick, random movements of the eyes, associated with vivid dreaming and increased brain activity.