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Differentiate Between: Myopia and Hypermetropia. - Biology

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प्रश्न

Differentiate between:

Myopia and Hypermetropia.

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उत्तर

Myopia Hypermetropia
The lengthening of the eyeball or the lens is too curved causes this defect. The shortening of the eyeball or flattening of the eye lens causes this defect.
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अध्याय 8: The Nervous System and Sense Organs - Differentiate

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आईसीएसई Biology [English] Class 10
अध्याय 8 The Nervous System and Sense Organs
Differentiate | Q 10

संबंधित प्रश्न

Write the importance of ciliary muscles in the human eye. Name the defect of vision that arises due to gradual weakening of the ciliary muscles. What types of lenses are required by the person suffering from this defect to see the objects clearly?

Akshay, sitting in the last row in his class, could not see clearly the words write on the blackboard. When the teacher noticed it, he announced if any student sitting in the front row could volunteer to exchange his seat with Akshay. Salman immediately agreed to exchange his seat with Akshay. He could now see the words written on the blackboard clearly. The teacher thought it fit to send the message to Akshay’s parents advising them to get his eyesight checked.

In the context of the above event, answer the following questions:-

(a) Which defect of vision is Akshay suffering from? Which type of lens is used to correct this defect?

(b) State the values displayed by the teacher and Salman.

(c) In your opinion, in what way can Akshay express his gratitude towards the teacher and Salman?


The far point of a myopic person is 80 cm in front of the eye. What is the nature and power of the lens required to correct the problem?


A student suffering from myopia is not able to see distinctly the objects placed beyond 5 m. List two possible reasons due to which this defect of vision may have arisen. With the help of ray diagrams, explain

(i) why the student is unable to see distinctly the objects placed beyond 5 m from his eyes.

(ii) the type  of the corrective lens used to restore proper vision and how this defect is corrected by the use of this lens.

(b) If, in this case, the numerical value of the focal length of the corrective lens is 5 m, find the power of the lens as per the new Cartesian sign convention


Which defect of vision can be rectified: 

 by using a convex lens?


Name the defect of vision which can be corrected by a converging lens. Show clearly by a ray diagram how the lens corrects the defect.


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

Name the parts labeled 1 to 4.


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

Draw a labeled diagram to show how the above mentioned defect is rectified using the lens named above.


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.


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