True/False a)The pupil is black because it absorbs all light that falls on it.
b)There are no light sensetive cells in the blind spot in the eye.

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(a) True : The pupil appears black because its tissue absorbs all the light.
(b) True: The blind spot lacks rod and cone cell, so no image can be formed there and that is why it is known as blind spot.

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True/False a)The pupil is black because it absorbs all light that falls on it.b)There are no light sensetive cells in the blind spot in the eye.

(a) True : The pupil appears black because its tissue absorbs all the light. (b) True: The blind spot lacks rod and cone cell, so no image can be formed there and that is why it is known as blind spot.

True/False a)The pupil is black because it absorbs all light that falls on it.
b)There are no light sensetive cells in the blind spot in the eye.

(a) True : The pupil appears black because its tissue absorbs all the light.
(b) True: The blind spot lacks rod and cone cell, so no image can be formed there and that is why it is known as blind spot.