Compare and contrast rods and cones

Please provide the best answer for the statement.


Rods respond to varying levels of light. They are best used for dim-light situations and they are located in the periphery of the retina. The cones are most concentrated in the middle of the retina. They respond to bright-light situations and provide us with the sense of color. Cones provide us with the clearest vision.

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