Mrs. Hakim asked her science students to stare at a bright yellow duck shape on a sheet of paper for a couple of minutes, then to look at a blank sheet of paper. What did her students see on the blank paper?

A. A blue duck, because the ganglion cells were depleted in processing yellow
B. A green duck, because the yellow activated green photopigments in the cones
C. A red duck, because the ganglion cells were depleted for shorter wavelengths
D. A violet duck, because yellow activated violet photopigment in the ganglion cells


Answer: A

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