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Name the Defect of Vision in Which the Eye-lens Loses Its Power of Accommodation Due to Old Age.

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प्रश्न

Name the defect of vision in which the eye-lens loses its power of accommodation due to old age.

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उत्तर

Presbyopia is the defect of vision because of which the eye lens loses its power of accommodation because of old age.

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अध्याय 3: The Human Eyes And The Colorful World - Exercise 2 [पृष्ठ १५८]

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लखमीर सिंग Physics Part 1 [English] Class 10
अध्याय 3 The Human Eyes And The Colorful World
Exercise 2 | Q 9. | पृष्ठ १५८

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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.


What is myopia?


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.


A man can read the number of a distant bus clearly but he finds difficulty in reading a book.

  1. From which defect of the eye is he suffering?
  2. What type of spectacle lens should he use to correct the defect?

The near-point of a person suffering from hypermetropia is at 50 cm from his eye. What is the nature and power of the lens needed to correct this defect? (Assume that the near-point of the normal eye is 25 cm).


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


Explain the terms ‘adaptation’ and ‘accommodation’ with reference to the eye.


You do not enjoy watching a movie from a very short distance from the screen in a cinema hall. Why?


Name the following:
The photosensitive pigment present in the rod cells of the retina.


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.


The near point of the eye of a person is 50 cm. Find the nature and power of the corrective lens required by the person to enable him to see clearly the objects placed at 25 cm from the eye?


Name the following:
The defect of the human eye caused due to the uneven surface of the cornea.


Complete the following sentence with appropriate word :
An inability to focus on nearby objects due to loss of elasticity of the lens with age is called Iris.


With respect to human eye explain:
(i) How is the image formed on the retina?
(ii) How is the amount of light entering the eye-controlled?
(iii) What type of lens is used for the correction of ‘Long sight’ defect?
(iv) With the help of a ray, diagram show the defect of the eye and then its correction after the use of a lens.


Nearsightedness: elongated eyeball : : farsightedness: _______


Write scientific reason.

Nearsightedness, this defect can be corrected by using spectacles with concave lens.


Draw ray diagram showing myopic eye.


Observe the figure and answer the following questions: 

  1. Name the defect of vision represented in the above figure.
  2. State the reasons for this defect.
  3. How is it corrected?
  4. Draw the diagram to show the correction of this defect.

Observe the following diagram and answer questions following it: 

  1. Identify the defect of vision shown.
  2. List its two causes.
  3. Name the type of lens used for the correction of this defect.

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