Which of the following is a FALSE statement about the eye and vision?
A) Light absorption in the eye requires the presence of photopigments such as rhodopsin.
B) The fovea contains mostly cones and is your area of sharpest vision.
C) Rods only detect the presence of light while cones detect the specific wavelength of light.
D) The human eye changes the focal distance to focus exactly like a camera focuses.
E) When viewing distant objects, your lens becomes more flat.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The human eye changes the shape of the lens, not the focal distance, to focus on objects at different distances.

Which of the Following Is a FALSE Statement About the Eye