Which of the following is not true of the fovea?
A) It contains a high density of both rods and cones.
B) It is a depressed spot on the retina, directly behind the lens.
C) It is the part of the eye most sensitive to colors.
D) Vision is sharpest when the image falls directly on it.

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The fovea contains a high density of cones but not rods. It is specialized for high acuity and color vision, which is why vision is sharpest and most sensitive to colors when the image falls directly on it.

Which of the Following Is Not True of the Fovea