What Is the Purpose of the Functional Photoreceptors in Mole

question 96

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the functional photoreceptors in mole rats, even though the image-forming part of the brain is dramatically reduced?

• A) It allows them to set their biological clock properly, which is necessary for reproduction.
• B) It allows them to hunt successfully.
• C) It allows them to see other individuals in their group properly.
• D) It allows them to set their biological clock properly, which is necessary for the proper regulation of circadian rhythm.

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