Whether You Are Awake or Asleep Right Now Depends on

question 32

Multiple Choice

Whether you are awake or asleep right now depends on

• A) the number of hours since one's last intake of food.
• B) sleep-promoting substances in the blood stream.
• C) external markers for sleep and wakefulness.
• D) the balance between separate sleep and waking systems.

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