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प्रश्न

What is the scientific name of 

short-sightedness

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उत्तर

Myopia is the scientific name of short-sightedness.

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पाठ 6: The Human Eyes And The Colorful World - Exercise 2 [पृष्ठ २७९]

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लखमीर सिंह Physics (Science) [English] Class 10
पाठ 6 The Human Eyes And The Colorful World
Exercise 2 | Q 6.1 | पृष्ठ २७९

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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

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


 Which defect of vision can be rectified: 

by using a concave lens?


What is the other name for 

 myopia


What is the scientific name of 

long-sightedness?


A student sitting in the last row of the class-room is not able to read clearly the writing on the blackboard. 

 Name the type of defect he is suffering from.


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 myopia and how it is corrected by a lens.


The defect of vision which cannot be corrected by using spectacles is:
(a) myopia
(b) presbyopia
(c) cataract
(d) hypermetropia


Which part of the eye is grafted in a needy patient from a donated eye?


Differentiate between members of the following pair with reference to what is asked in the bracket.

Rods and cones (sensitivity).


Select the odd one in the following series:
Endolymph, Tympanic membrane, Semi-circular canal, Blind spot.


Given below is a diagram depicting a defect of the human eye? Study the same and answer the question that follow:

Draw a labeled diagram to show how the above mentioned defect is rectified using the lens named above.


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:

Older people require glasses to read and write.


Given below is a diagram showing a defect of vision. Name the defect of vision and draw an accurately labelled diagram to correct this defect.


Assertion: Myopia is the defect of vision in which a person cannot see distant objects clearly.

Reason: This due to eye-ball being too short.


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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