Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Name the defect of vision in which the eye-lens loses its power of accommodation due to old age.
Advertisements
उत्तर
Presbyopia is the defect of vision because of which the eye lens loses its power of accommodation because of old age.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
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
long-sightedness?
Name one defect of vision (or eye) which cannot be corrected by any type of spectacle lenses.
What is the far point of a person suffering from myopia (or short-sightedness)?
Your friend can read a book perfectly well but cannot read the writing on blackboard unless she sits on the front row in class.
Is she short-sighted or long-sighted?
Your friend can read a book perfectly well but cannot read the writing on blackboard unless she sits on the front row in class.
What type of lenses-converging or diverging-would an optician prescribe for her?
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.
What is meant by optical illusion? Give one example.
Enumerate the common defects of vision, their causes and the possible methods of correcting them.
Given below is a diagram depicting a defect of the human eye. Study the same and answer the question that follow:

Name the defect shown in the diagram.
State one role of ciliary muscles in the human eye.
What eye defect is hypermetropia? Describe with a ray diagram how this defect of vision can be corrected by using an appropriate lens.
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?

A student has difficulty reading the blackboard while sitting in the last row. What could be the defect the child is suffering from? How can it be corrected?
Rewrite the following table so as to match second and third column with first column.
|
Column I
|
Column II
|
Column III
|
|
(i) Myopia
|
Old age problem
|
Bifocal lens
|
|
(ii) Presbyopia
|
Nearsightedness
|
Concave lens.
|
The diagram given below represents the cross-section of the human eye:

(i) Name the parts labeled 1—12.
(ii) What is the function of the part marked ‘10’?
(iii) What would happen if part ‘5’ is damaged or cut?
Study the following diagram carefully and then answer the questions that follow. The diagram is depicting a defect of the human eye :

(i) Identify the defect shown in the diagram.
(ii) Give two possible reasons for the above defect.
Assertion: Concave mirrors are used as reflectors in torches, vehicle head lights and in search lights.
Reason: When an object is placed beyond the center of curvature of a concave mirror, the image formed is real and inverted.
Correlate the given sequence:
Hypermetropia : Convex lens : ______ : Concave lens
