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Hamdi wakes up in the middle of the night and tries to see the clock in the dim light.The hands of the clock are very faint.He will more likely be able to read the time if he looks at the
Clock with his ________ because it has the largest number of ________.

A) fovea;rods
B) periphery;rods
C) fovea;cones
D) periphery;cones

Fovea

is the central area of the retina, where visual acuity is highest.

Rods

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that are responsible for vision at low light levels, distinguishing them from cones which are responsible for color vision and function well in bright light.

Cones

Cells in the eye's retina, known as photoreceptors, enable color perception and operate optimally under well-lit conditions.

  • Explore the processes involved in modifying vision under various illumination levels and the function of rods and cones in these adjustments.
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