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प्रश्न
What are the causes of ‘Myopia’?
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उत्तर
Myopia, also known as short-sightedness, occurs due to the lengthening of the eyeball. With this defect, nearby objects can be seen clearly but distant objects cannot be seen clearly.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The far point of a myopic person is 80 cm in front of the eye. What is the nature and power of the lens required to correct the problem?
A student is unable to see clearly the words written on the black board placed at a distance of approximately 3 m from him. Name the defect of vision the boy is suffering from. State the possible causes of this defect and explain the method of correcting it.
What is the scientific name of
short-sightedness
What is the far point of a person suffering from myopia (or short-sightedness)?
Differentiate between members of the following pair with reference to what is asked in bracket.
Myopia and hyperopia (cause of the defect)
State one role of ciliary muscles in the human eye.
Differentiate between:
Short-sightedness and Long-sightedness.
Observe the figure and answer the following questions:
- Name the defect of vision represented in the above figure.
- State the reasons for this defect.
- How is it corrected?
- Draw the diagram to show the correction of this defect.
Observe the following diagram and answer questions following it:
- Identify the defect of vision shown.
- List its two causes.
- Name the type of lens used for the correction of this defect.
