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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.
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उत्तर
(i) The defect shown in the figure is hypermetropia or long-sightedness.
(ii) Two possible reasons are
a) Ciliary muscles have become weak, so the converging power of the eye lens decreases.
b) Because of shortening of the eye ball or flattening of the eye lens.
(iii) To correct the eye defect, a suitable convex lens is used.
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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.
Name the defect of vision in a person:
whose far point is less than infinity
What is the other name for
myopia
What is the other name for
hypermetropia
Name any two defects of vision which can be corrected by using spectacles.
A man can read the number of a distant but clearly but he finds difficulty in reading a book.
What type of spectacle lens should he use to correct the defect?
What is long-sightedness? State the two causes of long-sightedness (or hypermetropia). With the help of ray diagrams, show:
(i) the eye-defect long-sightedness.
(ii) correction of long-sightedness by using a lens.
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
The defect of vision in which the eye-lens of a person gets progressively cloudy resulting in blurred vision is called:
(a) myopia
(b) presbyopia
(c) colourblindness
(d) cataract
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?
The near point of a long-sighted person is 50 cm from the eye.
- Can she see clearly an object at:
- a distance of 20 cm?
- at infinity?
- To read a book held at a distance of 25 cm, will she need converging or diverging spectacle lenses?
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 a young man
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?
Enumerate the common defects of vision, their causes and the possible methods of correcting them.
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.
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?
Choose the odd one out from the following terms and name the category to which the others belong.
Endolymph, Tympanic membrane, Semi-circular canal, Blind spot
Have a look at the posture of this woman who is reading a book and answer the questions which follow:
What are the two conditions shown in sections A and B of the eye as applicable to her?
In what two whys is a yellow spot different from the blind spot?
Give Reason:
When you enter into a dark room from bright because of sunlight, you can not see things for a few seconds.
Differentiate between:
Short-sightedness and Long-sightedness.
Differentiate between:
Myopia and Hypermetropia.
Draw a neat labeled diagram to show how hypermetropia can be rectified.
Explain the Term: Presbyopia
Name the following:
The defect of the human eye caused due to the uneven surface of the cornea.
Give Technical Term:
The type of lens used to correct myopia is
What type of lens is used to correct Hypermetropia?
Choose the Odd One Out:
Nearsightedness : concave lens : : farsightedness : _______
Write scientific reason.
Nearsightedness, this defect can be corrected by using spectacles with concave lens.
Myopia and hypermetropia can be corrected by:
Which of the following statement is correct?
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.
When do we consider a person to be myopic or hypermetropic? Explain using diagrams how the defects associated with myopic and hypermetropic eye can be corrected?
