Which Statement Is NOT True Regarding the Cones That Line

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Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true regarding the cones that line the inside layer of the retina?

• A) The cones, which are shorter and fatter than the rods, are responsible for transmitting information about color to the brain.
• B) The highest concentration of cones is at the fovea.
• C) The density of cones drops off quickly as you move outward toward the peripheral edges of the retina.
• D) You can think of the cones as the black-and-white receptors.

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