The Process of Adjusting to Conditions of Lower Lighting by Increasing

question 77

Multiple Choice

The process of adjusting to conditions of lower lighting by increasing the sensitivity of rods and cones is known as _____. 

• A)negative adaptation  
• B)dark adaptation  
• C)desensitization  
• D)saturation

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