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which structure is responsible for color vision?
a rods
b optic nerve
c cones
d lens

Explanation:

Cones are photoreceptor cells in the retina responsible for color vision and visual acuity in bright light. Rods handle low-light vision but not color. The optic nerve transmits visual signals, and the lens focuses light—neither is directly involved in color detection.

Answer:

C. Cones