Eye Anatomy

Rods are light sensitive cells in the retina that

• give you color vision in dim light

• respond in dim light

• give you color vision in bright light

• respond in bright light

Cones are light sensitive cells in the retina that

• give you color vision in bright light

• respond in dim light

• give you color vision in dim light

• respond in bright light

The iris in a human can be

• brown

• green

• blue

• all of the above

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The optic nerve transmits signals to the

• temporal lobe

• parietal lobe

• occipital lobe

• frontal lobe

The cornea

• helps protect the eye

• begins bending light to make an image

• both of the above

• none of the above

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True/False: The vitreous humor helps give the cornea its rounded shape.

• True

• False

True/False: The tapetum helps with night vision.

• True

• False

The pupil is located at the center of the

• sclera

• iris

• retina

• nothing

The vitreous humor is

• gel like and gives the eyeball its shape

• watery and gives the eyeball its shape

The blind spot is created by the

• retina

• optic nerve leaving the eye through the retina

• nothing; we don't have one