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Tiny eyes (also called ocelli) that can detect light and dark are located on top of the Spiders cephalothorax. They also can detect different wavelengths and intensities of light.

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What is the function of ocelli?

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What does an animal that has ocelli see?

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What is the function of ocelli on a grasshopper?

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What is the purpose of simple eyes on a grasshopper?

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Body part that begins with a o?

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What is an Ocelli in Molluscs?

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Does a bee have five eyes?

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Does a centipede have compound or simple eyes?

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Do flatworms have ocelli?

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What are the spots on a peacock feathers called?

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