Which statement best describes the circadian rhythm?

A) In a 24-hour period of time, we spend a period of time awake and a period of time asleep.
B) In a 24-hour period of time, we feel most sleepy during brightest period of the day.
C) In a 24-hour period of time, adults require at least 8 hours of sleep to feel rested.
D) In a 24-hour period of time, we feel the most awake after eating breakfast.


Answer: A

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