Compare rods with cones

A) Rods are active in dim light, and objects appear black and white. Cones require intense light, and objects appear in color.
B) Rods require intense light, and objects appear black and white. Cones are active in dim light, and objects appear in color.
C) Rods are active in dim light, and objects appear in color. Cones require intense light, and objects appear in black and white.
D) Rods require intense light, and objects appear in color. Cones are active in dim light, and objects appear in black and white.
E) Both rods and cones require intense light. Rods allow color vision and cones allow objects to appear black and white.


Answer: A

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