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NEET2014Zoology-Neural Control and Coordination

NEET 2014 Zoology Sense Organs MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Which one of the following statements is NOT CORRECT?

A

Retinal is the light absorbing portion of visual photopigments.

B

In retina the rods have the photo pigment rhodopsin while cones have three different photopigments.

C

Retinal is derivative of Vitamin C.

D

Rhodopsin is the purplish red protein present in rods only.

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Retinal is a derivative of Vitamin A, not Vitamin C. It is crucial for the formation of visual pigments in the retina.

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