Which of the Following Was Likely the First Adaptation to Occur

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was likely the first adaptation to occur during the evolution of the human eye?

• A) A protective cover and internal structures
• B) A depression where information about light and light movement is collected
• C) A simple, light-sensitive photo receptor
• D) Neural machinery for image processing

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