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Yes, as the cones recept colour while the rods show black and white and grey.

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What would you see if your retina had only rods?

Every object you see will be in shades of grey.


What are the special cells on the retina that sense black white and shades of grey?

rods or rod cells


How do rod and cone cells process light?

Located in the retina (back of the eye) rods allow you see shades of black and grey cones allow you to see colors


What do the rods in your eyes do?

The rods in your eyes are part of what allows you to see colors. Cones also help you to see colors. If you are born without cones and rods, or if the ones in your eyes are defective, you are colourblind.


What is the function in the cones of the human eye?

Rods help you see in the light and cones help you see in the dark. They are situated in the eyes.


Why is it important that human eyes both have rods and cones?

The cones let you see colors. They do not work in dim light. The rods let you see in dim light. If you are outside and only stars are visible, you can still see a number of things. You can only see them in black and white or shades in between. They still help if a lion or tiger would like to eat you.


What does the term rods and cones mean found in the human body?

Rods and cones are cells in your eyes that help you see colors and something else but I forgot. Hope this helps!


Why do you have two eyes instead of one?

they just help you see better because there are millions of rods and cones in your eyes, but it all just works together


Which animals have more rods than cones in their eyes?

Nocturnal animals in general have many rods than cones in their eyes. Rods are used more for dim light and seeing motion.


Why is it important for eyes to have both rods and cones?

The retina has two kinds of photoreceptors: rods and cones. The rods help you see black-and-white movies, while the cones help you see in color. If you had neither one or lost both you wouldn't be able to see in black-and-white, color, or you would be blind.


What terms does NOT refer to the human eyes eustachian cones rods or visual purple?

rods


Do owls eyes contain more rods than human eyes?

no