How does the body reset its genetically preset sleep-wake circadian clock to the 24-hour day?

A. morning light enters the eye and is sent to the basal ganglia
B. morning light enters the eye and is sent to the suprachiasmatic nucleus
C. the sound of the clock alarm resets the circadian clock
D. eating breakfast in the morning resets hormonal levels


Answer: B

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