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प्रश्न
What is myopia?
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उत्तर
Myopia or near-sightedness is the defect of vision in which a human eye can see nearby objects distinctly but is unable to see distant objects clearly. In this case, the image of a distant object is formed in front of the retina instead of on the retina.
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Do you know that the corneal-impairment can be cured by replacing the defective cornea with the cornea of the donated eye? How and why should we organise groups to motivate the community members to donate their eyes after death?
What is the far point and near point of the human eye with normal vision?
The kind of lens required to correct Myopia
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.
Name the defect of vision in a person:
whose near point is more than 25 on away.
What is the other name for
myopia
Name one defect of vision (or eye) which cannot be corrected by any type of spectacle lenses.
A student sitting in the last row of the class-room is not able to read clearly the writing on the blackboard.
How can this defect by corrected?
Explain with the help of labelled ray-diagram, the defect of vision called hypermetropia, and hot it is corrected by 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 picture given here shows a person wearing ‘half-moon’ spectacles. What sort of eye-defect do you think he has? Why are these particular spectacles useful to him?
Name the following:
The eye defect caused due to shortening of the eye ball from front to back.
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.
What eye defect is hypermetropia? Describe with a ray diagram how this defect of vision can be corrected by using an appropriate lens.
Draw a ray diagram to show how Hypermetropia is defect can be corrected using a 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?
State the main functions of the following:
Tears
Name the following:
The photosensitive pigment present in the rod cells of the retina.
Write whether the following is true or false:
A convex lens is used for correcting myopia.
Given alongside is a diagram depicting a defect of the human eye. Study the same and then answer the questions that follow:
- Identify the defect.
- Name the parts labelled 1, 2 and 3.
- Give two possible reasons for this eye defect.
- Draw a labelled diagram to show how the above mentioned defect is rectified.
Choose the correct answer :
Presbyopia is a disease of _____________
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?
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
The near point of the eye of a person is 50 cm. Find the nature and power of the corrective lens required by the person to enable him to see clearly the objects placed at 25 cm from the eye?
Give Reason:
Deficiency of vitamin A causes night blindness.
What type of lens is used to correct Hypermetropia?
Complete the following sentence with appropriate word :
An inability to focus on nearby objects due to loss of elasticity of the lens with age is called Iris.
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.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False
Hypermetropia is a defect of the eye caused due to the eyeball elongation
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.
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.
- Draw ray diagram to show the formation of image by his eye lens when he is far away from the wall.
- List two possible reasons of this defect of vision.
- Draw ray diagram to show the correction of this defect using appropriate lens.
Name the following:
Two kinds of accomodations.
