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प्रश्न
A person can read a book clearly only if he holds it at an arm's length from him. Name the defect of vision:
- if the person is an old man
- if the person is a young man
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उत्तर
- Presbyopia
- Hypermetropia
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is myopia?
A person with a myopic eye cannot see objects beyond 1.2 m distinctly. What should be the type of the corrective lens used to restore proper vision?
What is the far point and near point of the human eye with normal vision?
Name the defect of vision in a person:
whose far point is less than infinity
An eye has a far point of 2 m. What type of lens in spectacles would be needed to increase the far point to infinity? Also calculate the power of lens required. Is this eye long-sighted or short-sighted?
Name an old age eye defect. What happens in it?
By closing the eyes and gently pressing them by your palms, you may see some specks of brilliant light. How do you get this sensation while there is no light entering your eyes?
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.
A person is unable to read a book placed closer than 1 meter from his eyes. Identify the defect of vision in his eyes. Draw the ray diagrams to show the defect of vision and its correction.
An old man cannot see objects closer than 1 m from the eye clearly. Name the defect of vision he is suffering from. How can it be corrected? Draw ray diagram for the (i) defect of vision and also (ii) for its correction.
Given below is a diagram depicting a defect of the human eye? Study the same and answer the question that follow:

Give two possible reasons for this defect of the eye in human beings.
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.
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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Name an old age eye defect. Why is it caused?
Give Reason:
Why do we see clearly in the central region of the retina?
Give Reason:
Deficiency of vitamin A causes night blindness.
Explain the Term: Presbyopia
Due to elongation of _______ and increase in curvature of the eye lens, a person cannot see distant objects clearly.
Observe the figure whether it is correct or not and explain the phenomenon.

Complete the following table by observing the given figures:
| Figure → | ![]() |
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| Points ↓ | ||
| (a) Name of the defect | ______ | ______ |
| (b) Position of the image | ______ | ______ |
| (c) Lens used to correct the defect | ______ | ______ |


