Modified Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321946508
Author: Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Eric J. Simon, Jean L. Dickey, Kelly A. Hogan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Introduction: Circadian rhythms are those biological processes that oscillate with a period of about 24 hours. They are internally regulated but synchronized with the outside world by cues such as light.
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