The process by which rods and cones become less sensitive to light is called ________.
A) light adaptation
B) squinting
C) optic adaptation
D) dark adaptation

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Light adaptation is the process by which rods and cones in the eye adjust to high levels of illumination, becoming less sensitive to light to protect the photoreceptors and maintain visual acuity.

The Process by Which Rods and Cones Become Less Sensitive