Which of the Following Statements Does NOT Illustrate the Difference

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements does NOT illustrate the difference between rods and cones?

• A)Rods are sensitive to lower levels of light.
• B)Only cones are able to discriminate color (hue).
• C)There are three types of rods (for three different wavelengths of light)and only one type of cone.
• D)Cones have greater acuity.

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