Having to Adjust to a Dark Room After Walking in from Bright

question 24

Multiple Choice

Having to adjust to a dark room after walking in from bright light is because

• A)the breakdown of rhodopsin to opsin occurs slowly.
• B)the lens requires time to accommodate dim light.
• C)rods exposed to strong light need time to regenerate rhodopsin.
• D)rhodopsin does not function in dim light.
• E)only cones function in dim light.

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