Unlike the cones,rods are sensitive to
A) faint light and color.
B) fine detail and color.
C) faint light and peripheral motion.
D) fine detail and peripheral motion.

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Rods are more sensitive to low levels of light, making them better suited for detecting faint light. They are also more sensitive to peripheral motion, as they are distributed more widely in the retina compared to cones. However, they are not as good at detecting fine detail or color, which is the domain of cones.

Unlike the Cones,rods Are Sensitive to