Eye

Biology Level 2

The figure below shows the distribution of receptor cells X (solid line) and Y (dashed line) in the retina.

Which of the following options from A to D chooses all the correct statement(s) from below?

A. X are usually located in the center of the retina.

B. X are less sensitive to light than Y.

C. “a”is the position of the blind spot.

D. ( N u m b e r o f X ) ( N u m b e r o f Y ) \frac{(Number of X)}{(Number of Y)} is much higher in nocturnal (active in nighttime) animals than in diurnal (active in daytime) ones.

A & D A & C C B & C C & D

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1 solution

Farhabi Mojib
Sep 12, 2016

X is rod cell, and Y is cone cell. Con cells distinguish various wavelength of visible light. Rod cells is sensitive to light. Nocturnal animals have more rod cell.

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