Which outcome is considered an age-related change in the physical apparatus of the eye of an elderly person?
A. the retina of a 60-year-old person receives a third as much light as a 20-year-old person
B. the optic nerve becomes more efficient in transmitting nerve impulses to the brain
C. the lens of the eye becomes thinner and more transparent
D. the elderly are less able to distinguish among colors
Answer: A
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