Sentence Dictation Answers - Irregular sleep patterns cause 'social jet lag'



Answer to Dictation 1

Not having a regular sleeping pattern could have an adverse effect on our health.


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Answer to Dictation 2

So says a study published in The European Journal of Nutrition.


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Answer to Dictation 3

Irregular sleeping patterns could increase the abundance of harmful species.


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Answer to Dictation 4

Altering the time we sleep on workdays and at weekends causes a shift.


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Answer to Dictation 5

It leads to a poorer quality diet with a higher consumption of sugary snacks.


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Answer to Dictation 6

The effects of social jet lag are like those of jet lag we get after long airline flights.


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Answer to Dictation 7

Jet lag is extreme tiredness and other physical effects.


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Answer to Dictation 8

Social jet lag can be more problematic as it is ingrained in our daily routines.


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Answer to Dictation 9

A 90 minute difference between sleeping and waking times.


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Answer to Dictation 10

Maintaining regular sleep patterns is an easily adjustable lifestyle behaviour.


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