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Write Whether the Following is True Or False: a Convex Lens is Used for Correcting Myopia. - Biology

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

पर्याय

  • True

  • False

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उत्तर

False

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पाठ 9: Nervous System - Exercise 5 [पृष्ठ ११९]

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फ्रँक Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
पाठ 9 Nervous System
Exercise 5 | Q 8.05 | पृष्ठ ११९

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

What is myopia?


A student is unable to see clearly the words written on the blackboard placed at a distance of approximately 4 m from him. Name the defect of vision the boy is suffering from. Explain the method of correcting this defect.

Draw ray diagram for the:-

(i) defect of vision and also

(ii) for its correction.


Explain two possible reasons of myopia. How can it be corrected? Explain with a suitable diagram.


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. 

 From which defect of the eye is he suffering?


The near-point of a person suffering from hypermetropia is at 50 cm from his eye. What is the nature and power of the lens needed to correct this defect? (Assume that the near-point of the normal eye is 25 cm).


 An eye has a near point distance of 0.75 m. What sort of lens in spectacles would be needed to reduce the near point distance to 0.25 m? Also calculate the power of lens required. Is this eye long-sighted or short-sighted? 


To read a book held at a distance of 25 cm, will she need converging or diverging spectacle lenses?


What is meant by optical illusion? Give one example.


Explain the terms ‘adaptation’ and ‘accommodation’ with reference to the eye.


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.


Name the following:
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 :

Name the type of lens used to correct this eye defect.


Give Reason:

Why do we see clearly in the central region of the retina?


Differentiate between:

Short-sightedness and Long-sightedness.


Give Technical Term:
The type of lens used to correct myopia is


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 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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