If you were to look at a very faint light source, it would be best to use the ______ so that the light falls on the _________.

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The peripheral retina is more sensitive to low light levels because it contains a higher density of rods, which are more sensitive to light than cones. Cones, located primarily in the fovea, are responsible for color vision and work best under bright light conditions.

If You Were to Look at a Very Faint Light