Which of the following is true about photoreceptors?
A) Three types of color- sensitive photoreceptors exist: red, green, and yellow.
B) Rods absorb light throughout the visual spectrum but confer only gray tone vision.
C) In dim light, images are focused directly on the rods in the fovea centralis.
D) If all cones are stimulated equally, all colors are absorbed by the cones and the color perceived is black.

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Rods are responsible for vision in low light conditions and do not detect color, hence they provide gray tone vision.

Which of the Following Is True About Photoreceptors