When scientists use the term "biological rhythm," they are referring to ________
a. a periodic, more or less regular, fluctuation in the physiological functioning of a living organism.
b. an awareness of oneself and the environment.
c. a biological fluctuation that occurs less frequently than once a day.
d. a biological fluctuation that is about 24 hours from peak to peak.
Answer: a
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