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प्रश्न
Differentiate between members of the following pair with reference to what is asked in the bracket.
Rods and cones (sensitivity).
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उत्तर
Rods: They are sensitive to dim light but do not respond to colour.
Cones: They are sensitive to bright light and are responsible for colour vision.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Given below is a diagram showing a defect of human eye. Study it and answer the following questions.

(i) Name the defect shown in the figure.
(ii) Give reason for this defect of eye in human being.
(iii) Name the type of lens used to correct the eye defect.
the biological/technical terms for the lens of eye losing flexibility resulting in a kind of long-sightedness in middle aged people.
The defect of vision which cannot be corrected by using spectacles is:
(a) myopia
(b) presbyopia
(c) cataract
(d) hypermetropia
The defect of vision in which the eye-lens of a person gets progressively cloudy resulting in blurred vision is called:
(a) myopia
(b) presbyopia
(c) colourblindness
(d) cataract
What eye defect is hypermetropia? Describe with a ray diagram how this defect of vision can be corrected by using an appropriate lens.
State the main functions of the following:
Tears
Name the following:
The photosensitive pigment present in the rod cells of the retina.
The near point of the eye of a person is 50 cm. Find the nature and power of the corrective lens required by the person to enable him to see clearly the objects placed at 25 cm from the eye?
What type of lens is used to correct Astigmatism?
Which of the following statement is correct?
