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Biological Rhythms

Psychology ⇒ Biological Bases of Behavior

Biological Rhythms starts at 10 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Biological Rhythms. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
See sample questions for grade 10
A person who works night shifts may have trouble sleeping during the day. What is the most likely reason for this?
A student travels from Asia to Europe and feels tired during the day and awake at night. What biological process is being affected?
Describe one way to help reset your biological clock after traveling across time zones.
Describe the difference between endogenous and exogenous rhythms.
Describe the role of melatonin in regulating biological rhythms.
Explain how shift work can impact a person's health.
Explain the difference between circadian and ultradian rhythms.
Explain what is meant by 'entrainment' in the context of biological rhythms.
Explain why exposure to artificial light at night can affect sleep patterns.
Name one health problem that can result from chronic disruption of biological rhythms.
What is jet lag and how is it related to biological rhythms?
What is the main function of biological rhythms in living organisms?
What is the main function of the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN)?