Which of the following statements regarding color perception is true?
A. Color perception depends on our photoreceptors, our brains, and the physical characteristics of the stimulus we look at.
B. The spectrum of color visible to humans ranges from 550 nm to 950 nm.
C. Color perception is not determined by wavelength.
D. Color is a property of objects.
Answer: A
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a. a mouse b. a dog c. a human d. an elephant
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