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What is the primary function of depth perception?
What is the primary function of depth perception?
What type of vision allows a person to see about 180º from side to side?
What type of vision allows a person to see about 180º from side to side?
What is the term for the ability to see clearly in low-light conditions?
What is the term for the ability to see clearly in low-light conditions?
What type of vision is responsible for distinguishing between different colors?
What type of vision is responsible for distinguishing between different colors?
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What is the term for the sharpness of vision?
What is the term for the sharpness of vision?
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Study Notes
Visual Abilities
- Acuity refers to the sharpness of vision, which is the ability to see objects clearly.
Depth Perception
- Depth perception is the ability to judge distance and perceive space to determine how far away an object is.
Peripheral Vision
- Peripheral vision is the ability to see above, below, and to the sides, enabling a person to have a wide field of vision.
- A person with good peripheral vision in a stationary vehicle can see about 180º from side to side.
Color Vision
- Color vision is the ability to distinguish colors, allowing individuals to perceive and interpret different hues.
Night Vision
- Night vision is the ability to see clearly in darkness, enabling individuals to navigate and detect objects in low-light environments.
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Description
This quiz covers various aspects of human vision, including acuity, depth perception, peripheral vision, color vision, and night vision. Test your knowledge of how our eyes and brain work together to perceive the world.
