Dr. Garcia is a sleep researcher who supports the theory that the purpose of sleep is to consolidate memories and rest the vision system. The name of the theory Dr. Garcia supports is the _____ theory.

A) inactivity
B) brain plasticity
C) energy conservation
D) evolutionary


Answer: D) evolutionary

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