Long Sight and Correction
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What happens to the lens when viewing near objects?

  • It becomes thinner and less convex
  • It becomes more thick and convex (correct)
  • It remains the same shape
  • It changes color
  • What is the function of the rod cells in the retina?

  • To detect color
  • To detect dim light (correct)
  • To enhance peripheral vision
  • To perceive depth
  • What is the function of the cone cells in the retina?

  • To perceive depth
  • To enhance peripheral vision
  • To detect dim light
  • To detect color (correct)
  • What is the purpose of a hand lens?

    <p>To see very small objects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reason for the blind spot?

    <p>A lack of light-sensitive cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correction for short sight?

    <p>Wearing glasses with a concave lens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the ciliary muscles in the eye?

    <p>To focus light onto the retina by changing the thickness of the lens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the optic nerve in the process of seeing?

    <p>To transmit messages from the retina to the brain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the cornea in the eye?

    <p>To allow light to enter the eye</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the eyebrow in the eye?

    <p>To prevent sweat from entering the eye</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reason for the blind spot on the retina?

    <p>The optic nerve leaves the eye at that point</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of more pigment in the iris?

    <p>Eye colour is grey or brown</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of wearing concave lenses in long sighted individuals?

    <p>To bend light before it reaches the eye and focus it back onto the retina</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main cause of astigmatism?

    <p>Irregular cornea or lens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines the pitch of a sound?

    <p>The frequency of sound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of an image formed behind the retina?

    <p>Long sight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correction method for cataract?

    <p>Replacing the lens with an artificial lens by surgery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the three cone cells in the eye?

    <p>To distinguish between different colours</p> Signup and view all the answers

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