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प्रश्न
A person can read a book clearly only if he holds it at an arm's length from him. Name the defect of vision:
if the person is an old man
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उत्तर
If the person is an old man, then the defect of vision is presbyopia. It usually occurs in old age when a person cannot see nearby objects clearly because of the loss of the eye's power of accommodation.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is myopia?
A person with a myopic eye cannot see objects beyond 1.2 m distinctly. What should be the type of the corrective lens used to restore proper vision?
Which defect of vision can be rectified:
by using a concave lens?
A man can read the number of a distant but clearly but he finds difficulty in reading a book.
What type of spectacle lens should he use to correct the defect?
Name the defect of vision which can be corrected by a diverging lens. Show clearly by a ray diagram how the lens corrects the defect.
The defect of vision which cannot be corrected by using spectacles is:
(a) myopia
(b) presbyopia
(c) cataract
(d) hypermetropia
To read a book held at a distance of 25 cm, will she need converging or diverging spectacle lenses?
Differentiate between members of the following pair with reference to what is asked in bracket.
Myopia and hyperopia (cause of the defect)
Given below is a diagram depicting a defect of the human eye. Study the same and answer the question that follow:

Name the defect shown in the diagram.
Draw a ray diagram to show how Hypermetropia is defect can be corrected using a lens.
Observer the following diagram and answer the questions.
a) Which eye defect is shown in this diagram?
b) What are the possible reasons for this eye defect?
c) How this defect is corrected, write it in brief?

Given alongside is a diagram depicting a defect of the human eye. Study the same and then answer the questions that follow:
(i) Identify the defect.
(ii) Name the parts labelled 1, 2 and 3.
(iii) Give labelled two possible reasons for this eye defect.
(iv) Draw a labelled diagram to show how the above mentioned defect is rectified.

Given below is a diagram depicting a defect of the human eye? Study the same and answer the question that follow :

Name the type of lens used to correct this eye defect.
Explain the Term: Hypermetropia
Give Technical Term:
The type of lens used to correct myopia is
Due to elongation of _______ and increase in curvature of the eye lens, a person cannot see distant objects clearly.
Write scientific reason.
Nearsightedness, this defect can be corrected by using spectacles with concave lens.
Differentiate the eye defects: Myopia and Hypermetropia
Which of the following statement is correct?
Have a look at the posture of this girl who is reading a book and answer the questions which follow:
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- Name the problem she is facing.
- What are the two conditions shown in sections A and B of the eye as applicable to her.
- What kind of reading glasses does she need?
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| A | B |



