Multiple Choice
More than a century ago, researchers had evidence that the human retina contained three kinds of color-sensitive receptors. What was the basis of their evidence?
A) observations of negative after-images
B) studies of how people adapt to various degrees of light or darkness
C) chemical measurements on the receptors themselves
D) experiments on mixing colors of light together
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