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8

Which of the following most accurately describes the brain during sleep?

A
The brain goes dormant and does not emit brain waves.
B
The brain remains active and emits brain waves.
C
The brain goes dormant and emits brain waves.
D
The brain remains active and does not emit brain waves.
9

Sleep stages are defined in terms of the __________.

A
amount of time spent sleeping
B
length of restful sleep experienced
C
occurrence of brainwave patterns
D
number of dreams experienced
11

Sleep stages are defined in terms of the __________.

A
amount of time spent sleeping
B
length of restful sleep experienced
C
occurrence of brainwave patterns
D
number of dreams experienced
12

The brain remains active during sleep.

A
T
B
F
13

According to the energy conservation theory of sleep, sleep is an adaptive behavior because sleep __________.

A
generates new energy for daily activities
B
can regenerate and heal injuries quickly
C
allows organisms to consume fewer resources
D
allows organisms to escape from danger
14

As the sleep cycles continue, the proportion of REM sleep in each cycle decreases.

A
T
B
F
15

The group that needs the most sleep during a 24-hour cycle is __________.

A
senior citizens
B
adults
C
adolescents
D
infants
16

Sleep is a kind of temporary coma.

A
T
B
F
17

During which stage of sleep does body temperature begin to fall?

A
stage 2 sleep
B
stage 3 sleep
C
stage 4 sleep
D
REM sleep

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