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The layer in the eye where sensory cells (rods and cones) are located ______. - Biology

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The layer in the eye where sensory cells (rods and cones) are located ______.

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  • Conjunctiva

  • Cornea

  • Choroid

  • Retina

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Solution

The layer in the eye where sensory cells (rods and cones) are located retina.

Explanation:

The retina contains sensory cells and functions as a screen for picture formation.

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