Which of the following is the purpose of the functional photoreceptors in a blind mole rat?

a. They transmit light form the environment.
b. They absorb light from the environment.
c. They properly set the biological clock.
d. They properly set the position of the animal.


Ans: c. They properly set the biological clock.

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