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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.
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.
What is the other name for
myopia
Name the defect of vision which makes the eye-lens cloudy resulting in blurred vision.
A student sitting in the last row of the class-room is not able to read clearly the writing on the blackboard.
Name the type of defect he is suffering from.
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
A short-sighted person has a near point of 15 cm and a far point of 40 cm.
(a) Can he see clearly an object at a distance of:
(i) 5 cm?
(ii) 25 cm?
(iii) 50 cm?
(b) To see clearly an object at infinity, what kind of spectacle lenses does he need?
Name the following:
The photosensitive pigment present in the rods of the retina.
In what two whys is a yellow spot different from the blind spot?
Give Reason:
Older people require glasses to read and write.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False
Hypermetropia is a defect of the eye caused due to the eyeball elongation
