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Question
Have a look at the posture of this woman who is reading a book and answer the questions which follow:

What kind of looking glasses she needs?
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Solution
Looking glasses with the concave lens are required here.
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The defect of vision in which the eye-lens of a person gets progressively cloudy resulting in blurred vision is called:
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(d) cataract
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The photosensitive pigment present in the rod cells of the retina.
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.
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(a) What is the eye defect she is suffering from?
(b) State the possible reason for her defect.
(c) How is it corrected
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Which of the following statement is correct?
Given alongside is a diagram depicting a defect of the human eye. Study the same and answer the questions that follow:
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- Name the defect shown in the diagram.
- Give two possible reasons for this defect.
- Name the parts labelled 1 to 4.
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- Draw a labelled diagram to show how the above mentioned defect is rectified using the lens named above.

