In order to be able to see things in her periphery, Pauline's _____ need to be activated.
A) short-wavelength cones
B) rods
C) lens
D) long-wavelength cones

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Peripheral vision relies on the activation of rods, which are more sensitive to light than cones and are responsible for detecting motion and dim light. Short and long-wavelength cones are responsible for color vision and the lens helps focus light onto the retina, but none of these directly contribute to peripheral vision.

In Order to Be Able to See Things in Her