Tiny Cells on Your Retina Are Detecting the Contours of the Letters

question 131

Multiple Choice

Tiny cells on your retina are detecting the contours of the letters on this page and sending that information to your brain.These are your _____ for vision.

• A)lenses
• B)receptors
• C)filters
• D)transmitters

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Definitions:

Consumer Surplus

The gap between what consumers are prepared and can afford to pay for a product or service versus what they end up paying.

Deadweight Loss

The loss of economic efficiency when the equilibrium outcome is not achievable or not achieved in a market.

Sales Tax

A tax imposed by a government on sales of goods and services, typically calculated as a percentage of the sale price.

Deadweight Loss

An economic inefficiency that occurs when a market does not reach equilibrium, leading to a loss of total social welfare.