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What is the Other Name of Old Age Hypermetropia?

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What is the other name of old age hypermetropia?

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Presbyopia is the other name of old-age hypermetropia.

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पाठ 3: The Human Eyes And The Colorful World - Exercise 2 [पृष्ठ १५८]

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लखमीर सिंह Physics Part 1 [English] Class 10
पाठ 3 The Human Eyes And The Colorful World
Exercise 2 | Q 11. | पृष्ठ १५८

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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Millions of people in the developing countries of the world are suffering from corneal blindness. These persons can be cured by replacing the defective cornea with the cornea of a donated eye. A charitable society of your city has organised a campaign in your neighbourhood in order to create awareness about this fact. If you are asked to participate in this mission, how would you contribute in this noble cause?

(i) State the objective of organising such campaigns.

(ii) List two arguments which you would give to motivate the people to donate their eyes after death.

(iii) List two values which are developed in the persons who actively participate and contribute in such programmes.


the biological/technical terms for the lens of eye losing flexibility resulting in a kind of long-sightedness in middle aged people.


What is the far point of a person suffering from myopia (or short-sightedness)?


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?


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


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.

  1. Can she see clearly an object at:
    1. a distance of 20 cm?
    2. at infinity?
  2.  To read a book held at a distance of 25 cm, will she need converging or diverging spectacle lenses?

Name the following:

The photosensitive pigment present in the rods of the retina.


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 is Hypermetropia (far sightedness)? 


The diagram alongside represents a section of a mammalian eye.
(i) Label the parts 1 to 5 of the diagram.
(ii) State the function of the parts labelled 4 and 5.
(iii) With the help of a diagram show the short sightedness.


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.


Draw a neat labeled diagram to show how hypermetropia can be rectified.


The diagram given below represents the cross-section of the human eye:

(i) Name the parts labeled 1—12.
(ii) What is the function of the part marked ‘10’?
(iii) What would happen if part ‘5’ is damaged or cut?


 Choose the Odd One Out: 


Nearsightedness : concave lens : : farsightedness : _______


Which of the following statement is correct?


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.

Complete the following table by observing the given figures:

Figure →
Points ↓
(a) Name of the defect ______ ______
(b) Position of the image ______ ______
(c) Lens used to correct the defect ______ ______

A teacher drew the diagram of the heart on the blackboard and told the students to copy it in their notebooks. Mahesh couldn't see the diagram clearly as it appeared blurred to him.

  1. Name the defect of the eye Mahesh is suffering from.
  2. Where is the image formed in this defect?
  3. Mahesh consults an eye doctor and is prescribed suitable lenses to correct the defect. Which type of lens do his spectacles have?

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