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Apposition image is fomred in the eye of insect

A

Aedes

B

Culex

C

Musca

D

Periplaneta.

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C
Compound eye can form two types of images, apposition and superposed. In apposition, each ommatidium picks up rays parallel to it. It found in diurnal insects. In superposed image, each ommatidium picks up rays from a wide range. It is found in nocturnal insects.
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  • The image formed in the eyes of cockroach is

    A
    Apposition
    B
    Superposition
    C
    Both (a) and (b)
    D
    None of these

  • Apposition image in eye of insects is formed in:

    A
    Dim light
    B
    Bright light
    C
    Ocelli
    D
    None of these

  • Apposition image in eye of insects is formed in :

    A
    Dim light
    B
    Bright Light
    C
    ocelli
    D
    None

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