The Department of Transportation Contacts You and Asks What Colour

question 247

Multiple Choice

The Department of Transportation contacts you and asks what colour they should make their road signs so that they will be most visible at night. Given what you have learned in this class about the sensitivity of rods under conditions of low illumination, one colour
That you would NOT want to pick is:

• A) blue.
• B) yellow.
• C) green.
• D) red.

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