The sand at Akram's feet appeared coarse, and he could see the individual grains of sand. However, the sand down the beach appeared to be much finer and less granular. This apparent difference in the sand may have partially resulted from the depth cue of:
Correct answer: A. Texture gradient
- A. Texture gradient
- B. Convergence
- C. Light and shadow
- D. Interposition
Explanation
Texture gradient refers to the gradual change from clearly visible, coarse texture nearby to finer, less distinct texture farther away. The changing appearance of the sand is a classic example of this depth cue.
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