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Which of the following sensory receptors would lead you to squint in bright light?

A. thermoreceptors
B. mechanoreceptors
C. photoreceptors
D. chemoreceptors

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The one that would pick up the information to cause squinting would be C. Photoreceptors. You have two types of photoreceptors which are rods and cones. The cones pick up bright light and would tell your brain that it is to much light. 
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Answer: Photoreceptors

Explanation: Photo receptors are present the eyes of the organism that helps them to see the objects and organisms. They are specialized cells which are found in the retina of the eyes.

They are capable of converting the light into the the signals which can be converted into the signals which can stimulate biological process.

They absorb photons and triggers the change in the cell's membrane potential.

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