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What Type of Lens is Used to Correct Astigmatism? - Biology

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What type of lens is used to correct Astigmatism?

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 Cylindrical lens

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पाठ 8: The Nervous System and Sense Organs - Give Technical Terms

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आईसीएसई Biology [English] Class 10
पाठ 8 The Nervous System and Sense Organs
Give Technical Terms | Q 19.1

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

A person with a myopic eye cannot see objects beyond 1.2 m distinctly. What should be the type of the corrective lens used to restore proper vision?


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


What is the other name for 

 hypermetropia


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. 

 How can this defect by corrected?


An eye has a far point of 2 m. What type of lens in spectacles would be needed to increase the far point to infinity?  Also calculate the power of lens required. Is this eye long-sighted or short-sighted?


The defect of vision in which the eye-lens of a person gets progressively cloudy resulting in blurred vision is called:
(a) myopia
(b) presbyopia
(c) colourblindness
(d) cataract


A short-sighted person has a near point of 15 cm and a far point of 40 cm.
(a) Can he see clearly an object at a distance of:
(i) 5 cm?
(ii) 25 cm?
(iii) 50 cm?
(b) To see clearly an object at infinity, what kind of spectacle lenses does he need?


Name the following:

The eye defect caused due to shortening of the eye ball from front to back.


You do not enjoy watching a movie from a very short distance from the screen in a cinema hall. Why?


A student cannot see a chart hanging on a wall placed at a distance of 3 m from him. Name the defect of vision he is suffering from. How can it be corrected? Draw ray diagrams for the (i) defect of vision and also (ii) for its correction.


What eye defect is hypermetropia? Describe with a ray diagram how this defect of vision can be corrected by using an appropriate lens.


Write whether the following is true or false:
A convex lens is used for correcting myopia.


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?


Solve the following question:
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?


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.


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.


 Choose the Odd One Out: 


Observe the figure whether it is correct or not and explain the phenomenon.


Observe the following diagram and answer questions following it: 

  1. Identify the defect of vision shown.
  2. List its two causes.
  3. Name the type of lens used for the correction of this defect.

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