Each of the following statements about cones is TRUE, EXCEPT which one?
A) Cones enable humans to see color.
B) Color vision is enabled by the presence of three types of cones.
C) Cones are evenly distributed throughout the retina, accounting for visual acuity.
D) Cones require more intense light for activation than rods do.
E) Visual acuity is dependent upon cones and bright light.

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Cones are not evenly distributed throughout the retina; they are concentrated in the fovea, which is responsible for sharp central vision.

Each of the Following Statements About Cones Is TRUE, EXCEPT