Many fire trucks are yellow-green rather than red because
A)they appear brighter in daylight.
B)yellow is the only color the rods respond to.
C)cones do not produce color sensations.
D)yellow is the most distinctive color to people at night.

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Yellow-green colors are easier to see in daylight compared to red. This is important for fire trucks, as they need to be noticeable on the road to alert other drivers and pedestrians. The color yellow is also associated with caution, which further emphasizes the importance of fire trucks on the road.

Many Fire Trucks Are Yellow-Green Rather Than Red Because