Which of the following statements about sensory systems is false?
A) Rattlesnakes have pit organs to detect infrared wavelengths.
B) Cephalopod mollusks and vertebrates independently evolved image-forming eyes.
C) Nocturnal animals have a high percentage of cones in their retinas, whereas diurnal animals have a high percentage of rods.
D) Fish detect water movements with their lateral lines.
E) Bats have small muscles in their ears that contract to dampen sounds when they are emitting calls.
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