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Write Whether the Following is True Or False: Rods Are the Receptor Cells in the Retina of the Eye Sensitive to Dimlight. - Biology

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Question

Write whether the following is true or false:
Rods are the receptor cells in the retina of the eye sensitive to dimlight.

Options

  • True

  • False

MCQ
True or False

Solution

True

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Chapter 9: Nervous System - Exercise 5 [Page 119]

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Frank Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 9 Nervous System
Exercise 5 | Q 8.06 | Page 119

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