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प्रश्न
Due to elongation of _______ and increase in curvature of the eye lens, a person cannot see distant objects clearly.
विकल्प
eyeball
pupil
eyelid
cornea
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उत्तर
Due to elongation of eyeball and increase in curvature of the eye lens, a person cannot see distant objects clearly.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Given below is a diagram showing a defect of human eye. Study it and answer the following questions.

(i) Name the defect shown in the figure.
(ii) Give reason for this defect of eye in human being.
(iii) Name the type of lens used to correct the eye defect.
In a Std. X class out of 40 students 10 students use spectacles, 2 students have positive power and 8 students have negative power of lenses in their spectacles.
Answer the following questions:
(1) What does the negative power indicate?
(2) What does the positive power indicate?
(3) Generally which type of spectacles do most of the students use?
(4) What defect of eyesight do most of the students suffer from?
(5) Give two possible reasons for the above defect.
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.
The kind of lens required to correct Myopia
the biological/technical terms for the lens of eye losing flexibility resulting in a kind of long-sightedness in middle aged people.
What is the scientific name of
short-sightedness
What is the scientific name of
long-sightedness?
Name the defect of vision which makes the eye-lens cloudy resulting in blurred vision.
What is the other name of old age hypermetropia?
What is the far point of a person suffering from myopia (or short-sightedness)?
Where is the near point of a person suffering from hypermetropia (or long-sightedness)?
Explain with the help of labelled ray diagram, the defect of vision called myopia and how it is corrected by a lens.
Explain with the help of labelled ray-diagram, the defect of vision called hypermetropia, and hot it is corrected by a lens.
A person suffering from the eye-defect myopia (short-sightedness) can see clearly only up to a distance of 2 metres. What is the nature and power of lens required to rectify this defect?
Though a woman can see the distant object clearly, she cannot see the nearby objects clearly. She is suffering from the defect of vision called:
(a) long-sight
(b) short-sight
(c) hind-sight
(d) mid-sight
A short-sighted person has a near point of 15 cm and a far point of 40 cm.
(a) Can he see clearly an object at a distance of:
(i) 5 cm?
(ii) 25 cm?
(iii) 50 cm?
(b) To see clearly an object at infinity, what kind of spectacle lenses does he need?
Name the following:
The photosensitive pigment present in the rods of the retina.
Explain the terms ‘adaptation’ and ‘accommodation’ with reference to the eye.
Enumerate the common defects of vision, their causes and the possible methods of correcting them.
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 is Hypermetropia (far sightedness)?
Distinguish between the following pair of words:
Myopia and hypermetropia
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.
Have a look at the posture of this woman who is reading a book and answer the questions which follow:

What kind of looking glasses she needs?
Rewrite the following table so as to match second and third column with first column.
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Column I
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Column II
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Column III
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(i) Myopia
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Old age problem
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Bifocal lens
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(ii) Presbyopia
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Nearsightedness
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Concave lens.
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Anuja cannot see the blackboard writing but she can see nearby things.
(a) What is the eye defect she is suffering from?
(b) State the possible reason for her defect.
(c) How is it corrected
Name an old age eye defect. Why is it caused?
Give Reason:
Older people require glasses to read and write.
Differentiate between:
Myopia and Hypermetropia.
Give Technical Term:
The path which responsible for protecting the eye from sweat.
Given below is a diagrammatic representation of a defect of the human eye:

(i) Identify the defect.
(ii) Mention two reasons for the above defect.
(iii) State how the defect can be rectified.
(iv) Name the part of the eye responsible for maintaining the shape of the eyeball.
Which of the following statement is correct?
Draw ray diagram showing myopic eye.
Observe the figure whether it is correct or not and explain the phenomenon.

State reasons for Myopia. With the help of ray diagrams, show the:
- image formation by a myopic eye, and
- correction of myopia using an appropriate lens.
Given alongside is a diagram depicting a defect of the human eye. Study the same and answer the questions that follow:
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- Name the defect shown in the diagram.
- Give two possible reasons for this defect.
- Name the parts labelled 1 to 4.
- Name the type of lens used to correct this eye defect.
- Draw a labelled diagram to show how the above mentioned defect is rectified using the lens named above.

