Rod Cells Differ from Cone Cells in That ____

question 84

Multiple Choice

Rod cells differ from cone cells in that ____.

• A) rod cells respond to changes in light intensity and cone cells detect very dim light
• B) rod cells contain pigments which enable the perception of color and cone cells respond to changes in light intensity
• C) rod cells respond to changes in light intensity and cone cells contain pigments, which allow for the perception of color
• D) rod cells are responsible for acute daytime vision and cone cells detect very dim light
• E) rod cells communicate directly with signal processing cells and cone cells do not

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