The difference between insomnia and sleep apnea is that __________.
A. sleep apnea affects primarily the elderly, whereas insomnia is characteristic of children
B. insomnia is treatable, but sleep apnea is not
C. insomnia is characterized by sleeplessness, whereas sleep apnea is characterized by breathing difficulties
D. sleep apnea is a precursor to narcolepsy, whereas insomnia is not
Answer: C
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