MCQ
Colour blindness results from
  • A
    Absence of rods
  • Absence of cones
  • C
    Absence of eyelids
  • D
    Inverted retina

Answer

Correct option: B.
Absence of cones
b
(b)Rod is a kind of light-sensitive nerve cell present in vertebrate retina. Rods do not discriminate fine details or colour differences.

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