The pupil is the

A. white, outer part of the eye that helps to maintain the shape of the eye and to protect it from injury.
B. multilayered light-sensitive surface in the eye that records electromagnetic energy.
C. opening in the center of the iris, which appears black.
D. colored part of the eye, which might be light blue in one individual and dark brown in another.


Answer: C

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