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Sinking of zooplankton during the day an...

Sinking of zooplankton during the day and rising to the surface at night is an example of

A

Circinal rhythm

B

Circadian rhythm

C

Tidal rhythm

D

None of these

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The correct Answer is:
B
A circadian rhythm is a biological process that displays an endogenous, entrainable oscillation of about 24 hours.
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