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  • Q:

    Both rods and cones are photoreceptor cells, and work to contribute information used by the visual system to form a representation of what we see around us. Which of the following describes rods, but not cones?

     

    A

    Rods are less sensitive to light than cones are

    B

    Rods are less numerous than cones

    C

    Rods produce images perceived with good visual acuity (image resolution)

    D

    Rods are responsible for peripheral vision



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