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Mention, If the Following Statement is True Or False Cones Are the Receptor Cells in the Retina of the Eye Sensitive to Dim Light. - Biology

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Mention, if the following statement is True or False
Cones are the receptor cells in the retina of the eye sensitive to dim light.

Options

  • True

  • False

MCQ
True or False

Solution

False
Correct Statement: Cones are the receptor cells in the retina of the eye sensitive to bright light

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Chapter 8: The Nervous System and Sense Organs - True & False

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ICSE Biology [English] Class 10
Chapter 8 The Nervous System and Sense Organs
True & False | Q 9

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