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Name the following: Two kinds of accomodations.

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Name the following:

Two kinds of accomodations.

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Myopia and Hypermetropia.

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Chapter 11: Sense Organs - Review Questions [Page 153]

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Selina Concise Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 11 Sense Organs
Review Questions | Q C. 6. (c) | Page 153

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