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Choose the Odd One Out: Myopia, Cataract, Hypermetropia, Squint, Cretinism. - Biology

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प्रश्न

 Choose the Odd One Out: 

विकल्प

  • Myopia

  • cataract

  • Hypermetropia

  • Squint

  • cretinism

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उत्तर

cretinism

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अध्याय 8: The Nervous System and Sense Organs - Choose the Odd One Out

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आईसीएसई Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 8 The Nervous System and Sense Organs
Choose the Odd One Out | Q 12

संबंधित प्रश्न

Millions of people in the developing countries of the world are suffering from corneal blindness. These persons can be cured by replacing the defective cornea with the cornea of a donated eye. A charitable society of your city has organised a campaign in your neighbourhood in order to create awareness about this fact. If you are asked to participate in this mission, how would you contribute in this noble cause?

(i) State the objective of organising such campaigns.

(ii) List two arguments which you would give to motivate the people to donate their eyes after death.

(iii) List two values which are developed in the persons who actively participate and contribute in such programmes.


Name the defect of vision in a person: 

whose far point is less than infinity


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.


Explain with the help of labelled ray-diagram, the defect of vision called hypermetropia, and hot it is corrected by a lens. 


 What is long-sightedness? State the two causes of long-sightedness (or hypermetropia). With the help of ray diagrams, show:
(i) the eye-defect long-sightedness.
(ii) correction of long-sightedness by using a lens.


An eye has a far point of 2 m. What type of lens in spectacles would be needed to increase the far point to infinity?  Also calculate the power of lens required. Is this eye long-sighted or short-sighted?


The near point of a long-sighted person is 50 cm from the eye.
(a) Can she see clearly an object at:
(i) a distance of 20 cm?
(ii) at infinity?


A person cannot read newspaper placed nearer than 50 cm from his eyes. Name the defect of vision he is suffering from. Draw a ray diagram to illustrate this defect. List its two possible causes. Draw a ray diagram to show how this defect may be corrected using a lens of appropriate focal length.


What type of lens is used to correct Hypermetropia?


Myopia and hypermetropia can be corrected by:


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