CAIE IGCSE Biology 14.2.9 Position of the Fovea and State Its Questions

Practise locating the fovea on eye diagrams and explaining why it produces the sharpest, most detailed vision.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Biology 0610

Exam points

  • identify the fovea as a small specialised region of the retina in eye diagrams
  • state that the fovea has the highest concentration of cone cells
  • link its dense light-sensitive cells to the sharpest and most detailed image

CAIE IGCSE Biology 14.2.9 Position of the Fovea and State Its Questions question 1

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The diagram shows the density of rods and cones across a section of the retina.
What is the position of the fovea?

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