मराठी

A person cannot see the distant objects clearly (though he can see the nearby objects clearly). He is suffering from the defect of vision called: (a) cataract (b) hypermetropia (c) myopia (d) presbyopia - Science

Advertisements
Advertisements

प्रश्न

A person cannot see the distant objects clearly (though he can see the nearby objects clearly). He is suffering from the defect of vision called:
(a) cataract
(b) hypermetropia
(c) myopia
(d) presbyopia

Advertisements

उत्तर

 myopia

Myopia is a defect of vision because of which a person cannot see distant objects clearly but can see nearby objects distinctly.

shaalaa.com
  या प्रश्नात किंवा उत्तरात काही त्रुटी आहे का?
पाठ 6: The Human Eyes And The Colorful World - Exercise 2 [पृष्ठ २८०]

APPEARS IN

लखमीर सिंह Physics (Science) [English] Class 10
पाठ 6 The Human Eyes And The Colorful World
Exercise 2 | Q 37 | पृष्ठ २८०

व्हिडिओ ट्यूटोरियलVIEW ALL [1]

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

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.


Which defect of vision can be rectified: 

 by using a convex lens?


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


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

 From which defect of the eye is he suffering?


Name an old age eye defect. What happens in it?


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


Have a look at the posture of this girl who is reading a book and answer the questions which follow:

Name the problem she is facing.


State one role of ciliary muscles in the human eye.


List two causes of presbyopia. Draw labelled diagram of a lens used for the correction of this defect of vision. 


When do we consider a student sitting in the class to be myopic? List two causes of this defect. Explain using a ray diagram how this defect of eye can be corrected.


Given alongside is a diagram depicting a defect of the human eye. Study the same and then answer the questions that follow: 
(i) Identify the defect. 
(ii) Name the parts labelled 1, 2 and 3. 
(iii) Give labelled two possible reasons for this eye defect. 
(iv) Draw a labelled diagram to show how the above mentioned defect is rectified. 


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


In what two whys is a yellow spot different from the blind spot?


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.


 Choose the Odd One Out: 


What are the causes of ‘Myopia’?


Myopia may arise due to ____________.


A student sitting at the back of the classroom cannot read clearly the letters written on the blackboard. What advice will a doctor give to her? Draw ray diagram for the correction of this defect.


Observe the figure whether it is correct or not and explain the phenomenon.


A person is unable to see clearly a poster fixed on a distant wall. He however sees it clearly when standing at a distance of about 2 m from the wall.

  1. Draw ray diagram to show the formation of image by his eye lens when he is far away from the wall.
  2. List two possible reasons of this defect of vision.
  3. Draw ray diagram to show the correction of this defect using appropriate lens.

Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×