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Choose the Odd One Out: Myopia, Cataract, Hypermetropia, Squint, Cretinism. - Biology

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 Choose the Odd One Out: 

पर्याय

  • Myopia

  • cataract

  • Hypermetropia

  • Squint

  • cretinism

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cretinism

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पाठ 8: The Nervous System and Sense Organs - Choose the Odd One Out

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आईसीएसई Biology [English] Class 10
पाठ 8 The Nervous System and Sense Organs
Choose the Odd One Out | Q 12

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Given below is a diagram showing a defect of human eye. Study it and answer the following questions.

(i) Name the defect shown in the figure.
(ii) Give reason for this defect of eye in human being.
(iii) Name the type of lens used to correct the eye defect.


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.


A student suffering from myopia is not able to see distinctly the objects placed beyond 5 m. List two possible reasons due to which this defect of vision may have arisen. With the help of ray diagrams, explain

(i) why the student is unable to see distinctly the objects placed beyond 5 m from his eyes.

(ii) the type  of the corrective lens used to restore proper vision and how this defect is corrected by the use of this lens.

(b) If, in this case, the numerical value of the focal length of the corrective lens is 5 m, find the power of the lens as per the new Cartesian sign convention


What is the other name of old age hypermetropia?


Where is the near point of a person suffering from hypermetropia (or long-sightedness)?


 What is long-sightedness? State the two causes of long-sightedness (or hypermetropia). With the help of ray diagrams, show:
(i) the eye-defect long-sightedness.
(ii) correction of long-sightedness by using a lens.


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.


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

Name the problem she is facing.


A person is unable to see distinctly the objects closer than 1 m. Name the defect of vision he is suffering from. Draw ray diagrams to illustrate the cause of the defect and its correction by suitable lens.


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

Give two possible reasons for this defect of the eye in human beings.


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?


In what two whys is a yellow spot different from the blind spot?


Name an old age eye defect. Why is it caused?


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


What type of lens is used to correct Astigmatism?


With respect to human eye explain:
(i) How is the image formed on the retina?
(ii) How is the amount of light entering the eye-controlled?
(iii) What type of lens is used for the correction of ‘Long sight’ defect?
(iv) With the help of a ray, diagram show the defect of the eye and then its correction after the use of a lens.


Nearsightedness : concave lens : : farsightedness : _______


A student sitting at the back of the classroom cannot read clearly the letters written on the blackboard. What advice will a doctor give to her? Draw ray diagram for 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.

  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.

Match the following:

Column - I Column - II
1. Retina a. Path way of light
2. Pupil b. Far point comes closer
3. Ciliary muscles c. near point moves away
4. Myopia d. Screen of the eye
5. Hypermetropia e. Power of accommodation

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