The Many Individual Light-Sensitive Subunits in an Insectʹs Eye Are

question 9

Multiple Choice

The many individual light-sensitive subunits in an insectʹs eye are called

• A) ommatidia.
• B) ganglion cells.
• C) cones.
• D) corpuscles.
• E) rods.

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