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Questions and Answers
At birth, a baby's eyesight is poor, but they are able to __________.
At birth, a baby's eyesight is poor, but they are able to __________.
- read small text from a distance
- respond to bright light or touching the eye (correct)
- recognize complex shapes and patterns
- differentiate between colors
If a newborn baby is held at an appropriate distance, they should be able to __________.
If a newborn baby is held at an appropriate distance, they should be able to __________.
- see clearly without any visual aids
- stare at an object if held 8-10 inches away (correct)
- focus on distant objects
- follow a moving object effortlessly
Which of the following is a common early eye coordination issue in newborns according to the text?
Which of the following is a common early eye coordination issue in newborns according to the text?
- Reading small print without difficulty
- Being able to distinguish colors accurately
- Having perfect coordination from birth
- Looking cross-eyed at times (correct)