Regarding Dark Adaptation, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 170

Multiple Choice

Regarding dark adaptation, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Dark adaptation occurs more quickly as we grow older.
• B)Dark adaptation can be wiped out by just a few seconds of viewing bright lights.
• C)When completely dark adapted, the human eye is almost as sensitive as the eye of an owl.
• D)If one is drinking alcohol, dark adaptation may take 30 to 50 percent longer because alcohol dilates the pupils.

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