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Oscar likes to run at night. Even though it is dark, Oscar can see because his eyes have specialized cells that convert the low levels of light energy into neural activity. These cells are known as ____.
 
  a. cornea activators
  b. fovea receptors
  c. photoreceptors
  d. visioactivators

Question 2

Bryan reads the newspaper to his grandmother because the muscles in her eyes can no longer change the shape of her inflexible lenses. This problem with ____ keeps her from focusing small print on her retina.
 
  a. ocular accommodation
  b. photopigmentation
  c. eye convergence
  d. fovea strength


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mfedorka

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
a


yoroshambo

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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