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Part of the eye that detects light and sends signal to brain?

The retina detects light and the optical nerve sends the signal to the brain.


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The eye detects visual light, which is a quite narrow spectrum of electromagnetic wavelengths.


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Yes, the eye is an organ that detects light & sends an electrical impulse to your brain.


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What is the purpose of compound eyes for grasshoppers?

Compound eyes detect motion, and simple eyes detect light. or The compound eyes are used to "see". The simple eyes are used to detect light intensity.


What is a light receptor?

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What part of the eye see light waves?

The retina is the part of the eye that detects and processes light waves, converting them into electrical signals that are sent to the brain through the optic nerve for visual perception. The retina contains specialized cells called photoreceptors, such as rods and cones, that are responsible for capturing light and initiating the visual process.


What is part of the electromagnetic spectrum that your eyes can see?

Visible Light.


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regular reflection: Occurs when light beams are reflected at the same angle. When your eye detects the reflected beams, you can see a reflection on the surface.


What is the function of the light-sensitive part of the eye in the process of vision?

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