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Explain why animals that come out at night have lots of rods in their retina
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Explain why animals that come out at night have lots of rods in their retina

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Nocturnal animals, such as owls, tend to have wide pupils and several rod cells in their retina because wide pupil allow more light to enter the eyes and the rods cells in the retina are sensitive to dim light and are vital for night vision.

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