The evolutionary perspective states that the need for sleep developed because animals needed to sleep to:
A)replenish and rebuild their brain and body.
B)protect themselves at night.
C)increase their brain plasticity.
D)improve their memory.

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The evolutionary perspective suggests that sleep evolved as a survival mechanism to protect animals from predators during the night when they are most vulnerable.

The Evolutionary Perspective States That the Need for Sleep Developed