Which Statement Is TRUE Regarding Inherited Deficiencies of Color Vision

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which statement is TRUE regarding inherited deficiencies of color vision?

• A) They affect females much more frequently than males.
• B) The lack of M-cones and L-cones is due to a defect on the X chromosome.
• C) They occur when a person is born without rods in the retina.
• D) There are two categories of these deficiencies-night blindness and trichromacy.

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