Biological processes occurring on a cycle of approximately 24 hours are termed __________.
A) circadian rhythms
B) biorhythms
C) body rhythms
D) diurnal rhythms

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The term used to describe biological processes that occur on a cycle of approximately 24 hours is circadian rhythms. This includes processes such as sleep-wake cycles, hormone production, and body temperature regulation. Option B and C both refer to a general term for biological rhythms, and Option D specifically refers to processes that occur during daylight hours.

Biological Processes Occurring on a Cycle of Approximately 24 Hours