It Is Difficult to Distinguish Between Colors at Night Because

question 125

Multiple Choice

It is difficult to distinguish between colors at night because ________.

• A) we are seeing primarily with the rods
• B) we are seeing primarily with the cones
• C) rods do not adapt to the dark
• D) we are seeing mostly with the fovea

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