light-sensitive (Meaning)
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light-sensitive (s)
sensitive to visible light
Synonyms & Antonyms of light-sensitive
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light-sensitive Sentence Examples
- Plants possess light-sensitive pigments called phytochromes that regulate growth and development.
- The light-sensitive compound in photographic film undergoes chemical reactions when exposed to light.
- Some animals have light-sensitive organs called eyespots that help them detect changes in light intensity.
- Light-sensitive sensors are used in cameras to convert light into electrical signals.
- The light-sensitive cells in the retina of the human eye contain pigments that absorb different wavelengths of light.
- Light-sensitive proteins are used in optogenetics to control the activity of cells using light.
- Certain algae exhibit light-sensitive movement, known as phototaxis, where they move towards or away from light.
- Light-sensitive substances are used in solar cells to generate electricity from sunlight.
- Some light-sensitive materials can be used as sensors to detect the presence and intensity of light.
- Light-sensitive goggles are worn by pilots to enhance their night vision by blocking out bright light.
FAQs About the word light-sensitive
sensitive to visible light
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Plants possess light-sensitive pigments called phytochromes that regulate growth and development.
The light-sensitive compound in photographic film undergoes chemical reactions when exposed to light.
Some animals have light-sensitive organs called eyespots that help them detect changes in light intensity.
Light-sensitive sensors are used in cameras to convert light into electrical signals.
