Which of the following options correctly describes the function of rods in the human eye? 1) are responsible for day vision 2) are responsible for color vision 3) are responsible f... Which of the following options correctly describes the function of rods in the human eye? 1) are responsible for day vision 2) are responsible for color vision 3) are responsible for night vision 4) both a and b.
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The question is asking about the function of rods in the human eye, specifically whether they are responsible for day vision, color vision, night vision, or a combination of these.
Answer
3) are responsible for night vision.
The final answer is 3) are responsible for night vision.
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The final answer is 3) are responsible for night vision.
More Information
Rods are highly sensitive to low light and are essential for night vision. They do not detect color, which is primarily the function of cones, another type of photoreceptor in the eye.
Tips
A common mistake is confusing rods with cones, which are responsible for color vision and functioning in bright conditions.
Sources
- Which of the following options correctly describes the function of rods in the human eye? - Brainly - brainly.com
- Rods and Cones - Ask A Biologist - Arizona State University - askabiologist.asu.edu
- Rods and Cones Facts - Datacolor - datacolor.com
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