Statement 1: Light is necessary for any organism to see an object.
Statement 2: Nocturnal animals like owls can see in complete darkness.
Choose the correct option.

Only statement 1 is correct.

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Only statement 2 is correct.

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Both the statements are correct.

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None of the statements is correct.

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Solution

The correct option is A Only statement 1 is correct.
It is the light falling on our retina that causes the experience of sight. Its a myth that nocturnal animals can see in complete darkness. It is true that they can see better than us in low light conditions but no one can see in complete absence of light.

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Choose the correct statements:

Statement 1: We see objects when light emitted from the objects enter our eyes.

Statement 2: We see objects when light reflected from the objects enter our eyes.

Statement 3: Eyes alone cannot see an object.

Statement 4: Eyes emit light rays in all direction.

Choose the correct statements:

Statement 1: We see objects when light emitted from luminous objects enters our eyes.

Statement 2: We see objects when light reflected from the non-luminous objects enters our eyes.

Statement 3: Eyes alone cannot see an object.

Statement 4: Eyes emit light rays in all direction.

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