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Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8ScienceLight2 Marks
Question
An owl can see very well in the night.
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Answer

$-$The owl has very large cornea and a large pupil to allow more large in its eye.
$-$It has on its retina a large number of rods which are sensitive to dim light.
$-$Therefore, owl can see very well in the night.

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