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Colour blindness results from...

Colour blindness results from

A

Absence of rods

B

Absence of cones

C

Absence of eyelids

D

Inverted retina

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B
Colour vision is possible due to photoreceptors in the retina of the eye known as cones. These cones have light sensitive pigments that enable as to recognize colour. Therefore, colour blindness is due to absence of cones cells.
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