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Rods and cones are part of eye They differ in following way-Rods are very sensitive to light and can distinguish colors.cones are less sensitive to light and can distinguish color. so correct option i conclude is C hope it helps
The main difference between Rods and Cones is in the outer segment, where the visual pigment is located: 1  Pigment in Rods: On flattened, internalised discs. 2  Pigment in Cones: On a region of infoldings of the membrane.pecial cells called Rods and Cones are used to process light, in a human eye, their number is estimated to be 5-7 million Cones and 110-130 million Rods. Cones are found mainly in the central area of the Retina (Fovea), while Rods are found in the Peripheral Retina.