Regarding light and vision, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)Light is physical energy in the form of electromagnetic radiation.
B)The visible spectrum that humans perceive represents only a small portion of the full spectrum of "light."
C)Human vision perceives wavelengths of light between approximately 300 and 750 nanometers.
D)X-rays, ultraviolet waves, and radio waves are portions of the electromagnetic radiation spectrum that humans cannot "see."
E)Of the colors, red has the shortest wavelength.

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Red has the longest wavelength among the visible colors, not the shortest. Violet or blue typically have the shortest wavelengths in the visible spectrum.

Regarding Light and Vision, Which of the Following Statements Is