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प्रश्न
Differentiate between members of the following pair with reference to what is asked in the bracket.
Rods and cones (sensitivity).
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उत्तर
Rods: They are sensitive to dim light but do not respond to colour.
Cones: They are sensitive to bright light and are responsible for colour vision.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name one defect of vision (or eye) which cannot be corrected by any type of spectacle lenses.
A student sitting in the last row of the class-room is not able to read clearly the writing on the blackboard.
Name the type of defect he is suffering from.
Explain with the help of labelled ray-diagram, the defect of vision called hypermetropia, and hot it is corrected by a lens.
To read a book held at a distance of 25 cm, will she need converging or diverging spectacle lenses?
Name the following:
The eye defect caused due to shortening of the eye ball from front to back.
You do not enjoy watching a movie from a very short distance from the screen in a cinema hall. Why?
When do we consider a student sitting in the class to be myopic? List two causes of this defect. Explain using a ray diagram how this defect of eye can be corrected.
Give Reason:
Older people require glasses to read and write.
Myopia may arise due to ____________.
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 |



