单选题
A new study on birds' sleep has revealed that ______.
A、
half-brain sleep is found in a wide variety of birds
B、
half-brain sleep is characterized by slow brain waves
C、
birds can control their half-brain sleep consciously
D、
birds seldom sleep with the whole of their brain at rest
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】
[解析] 由题干中的关键短语A new study回查文章中相关的句子,即第一段第一句话,“处于半睡眠状态,即一个大脑半球休息,而另一个半球则保持清醒的鸟类能控制着那一半球的大脑保持清醒。”即能自觉或自主地(consciously)控制大脑半球的睡眠,故选C项。
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