Light and eating patterns are two common zeitgebers that help to regulate our biological clock. Which of the following is also an example of a zeitgeber?

A. Taking a coffee break with coworkers at 2 p.m.
B. Reading an interesting book during the day
C. Doing laundry each week at different times
D. Cramming for an upcoming exam


Answer: A

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