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The part of the human eye where rod cells and cone cells are located is the

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Retina
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Cornea
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Choroid
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Sclera
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Solution

The correct option is A Retina
  • Retina contains two types of photoreceptors, rods and cones.
  • The rods are more numerous and are more sensitive than the cones. The cones provide the eye's color sensitivity and they are much more concentrated in the macula.
  • Rod cells helps in dim light vision while the cone cells helps in daylight vision.
  • Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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