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Differentiate Between: Myopia and Hypermetropia. - Biology

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Differentiate between:

Myopia and Hypermetropia.

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उत्तर

Myopia Hypermetropia
The lengthening of the eyeball or the lens is too curved causes this defect. The shortening of the eyeball or flattening of the eye lens causes this defect.
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पाठ 8: The Nervous System and Sense Organs - Differentiate

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आईसीएसई Biology [English] Class 10
पाठ 8 The Nervous System and Sense Organs
Differentiate | Q 10

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

The kind of lens required to correct Myopia


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


A man can read the number of a distant but clearly but he finds difficulty in reading a book.  

What type of spectacle lens should he use to correct the  defect?


A person suffering from the eye-defect myopia (short-sightedness) can see clearly only up to a distance of 2 metres. What is the nature and power of lens required to rectify this defect?


Describe the mechanism of focusing the image of a distant object in your eye when you raise your head after reading a book.


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.


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

Name the parts labeled 1 to 4.


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.


Explain the Term: Hypermetropia


What type of lens is used to correct Astigmatism?


What type of lens is used to correct Hypermetropia?


Complete the following sentence with appropriate word :
An inability to focus on nearby objects due to loss of elasticity of the lens with age is called Iris.


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?


Mention, if the following statement is True or False
Hypermetropia is a defect of the eye caused due to the eyeball elongation


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.


A person needs a lens of power –4.5 D for correction of her vision.

  1. What kind of defect in vision is she suffering from?
  2. What is the focal length of the corrective lens?
  3. What is the nature of the corrective lens?

Observe the figure and answer the following questions: 

  1. Name the defect of vision represented in the above figure.
  2. State the reasons for this defect.
  3. How is it corrected?
  4. Draw the diagram to show 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.

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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