The rods of the retina
A)are densely packed in an area called the fovea.
B)are specialized for color sensations.
C)function best in dim light.
D)are specialized for picking up on fine detail.

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Rods are specialized for vision in low light conditions, making them function best in dim light. They are not concentrated in the fovea, which is primarily composed of cones that are responsible for color vision and fine detail.

The Rods of the Retina