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Answer briefly: How does the eye regulate the amount of light that falls on the retina.
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Answer
Pupil is the small aperture surrounded by the iris that regulates the amount of light entering the eye. This expand in case of low light and contract in case of intense light thereby regulating the amount of light falling on the retina.
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