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Transduction refers to the
 
  A) perception of lights.
  B) disappearance of visual stimuli.
  C) transmission of sensory signals to the cortex.
  D) transmission of visual signals to the cortex.
  E) translation of one form of energy to another.

Question 2

The reaction that transduces light into an electrical signal in rods is the
 
  A) bleaching of rhodopsin by light.
  B) elicitation of action potentials in rods.
  C) turning red of rhodopsin.
  D) inhibition of action potentials in rods.
  E) elicitation of action potentials in cones.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: E

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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