Differentiate between-Rods nbsp-and cones

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Standard IX

Biology

Parts of an Eye

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Differentiate between.
Rods and cones

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Cones are cone shaped structures and are required for bright light (day light) vision whereas, Rods are rod-like structures and are required for dim light (i.e. twilight/night) vision.

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Differentiate between.Rods and cones

Cones are cone shaped structures and are required for bright light (day light) vision whereas, Rods are rod-like structures and are required for dim light (i.e. twilight/night) vision.

Differentiate between.
Rods and cones