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Solutions for Chapter 10: The Human Eye and the Colourful World

Below listed, you can find solutions for Chapter 10 of CBSE, Karnataka Board NCERT for Science [English] Class 10.


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EXERCISE [Page 170]

NCERT solutions for Science [English] Class 10 10 The Human Eye and the Colourful World EXERCISE [Page 170]

EXERCISE | Q 1. | Page 170

The human eye can focus objects at different distances by adjusting the focal length of the eye lens. This is due to ______.

  • presbyopia

  • accommodation

  • near-sightedness

  • far-sightedness

EXERCISE | Q 2. | Page 170

The human eye forms the image of an object at its ______.

  • cornea

  • iris

  • pupil

  • retina

EXERCISE | Q 3. | Page 170

The least distance of distinct vision for a young adult with normal vision is about ______.

  • 25 m

  • 2.5 cm

  • 25 cm

  • 2.5 m

EXERCISE | Q 4. | Page 170

The change in focal length of an eye lens is caused by the action of the ______.

  • pupil

  • retina

  • ciliary muscles

  • iris

EXERCISE | Q 5. | Page 170

A person needs a lens of power -5.5 dioptres for correcting his distant vision. For correcting his near vision he needs a lens of power +1.5 dioptre. What is the focal length of the lens required for correcting (i) distant vision and (ii) near vision?

EXERCISE | Q 6. | Page 170

The far point of a myopic person is 80 cm in front of the eye. What is the nature and power of the lens required to correct the problem?

EXERCISE | Q 7. | Page 170

Make a diagram to show how hypermetropia is corrected. The near point of a hypermetropic eye is 1 m. What is the power of the lens required to correct this defect? Assume that the near point of the normal eye is 25 cm.

EXERCISE | Q 8. | Page 170

Why is a normal eye not able to see clearly the objects placed closer than 25 cm?

EXERCISE | Q 9. | Page 170

What happens to the image distance in the eye when we increase the distance of an object from the eye?

EXERCISE | Q 10. | Page 170

Why do stars twinkle on a clear night?

EXERCISE | Q 11. | Page 170

Explain why the planets do not twinkle.

EXERCISE | Q 12. | Page 170

Why does the sky appear dark (or black) to an astronaut instead of blue?

Intext Question [Page 164]

NCERT solutions for Science [English] Class 10 10 The Human Eye and the Colourful World Intext Question [Page 164]

Intext Question | Q 1. | Page 164

Define the term.

Power of accommodation of the eye.

Intext Question | Q 2. | Page 164

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?

Intext Question | Q 3. | Page 164

What is the far point and near point of the human eye with normal vision?

Intext Question | Q 4. | Page 164

A student has difficulty reading the blackboard while sitting in the last row. What could be the defect the child is suffering from? How can it be corrected?

Solutions for 10: The Human Eye and the Colourful World

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NCERT solutions for Science [English] Class 10 chapter 10 - The Human Eye and the Colourful World - Shaalaa.com

NCERT solutions for Science [English] Class 10 chapter 10 - The Human Eye and the Colourful World

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Concepts covered in Science [English] Class 10 chapter 10 The Human Eye and the Colourful World are Spherical Mirrors, Concave Mirror, Convex Mirror, Concave Lens, Introduction to Refraction of Light, Image Formation by Convex Mirror, Mirror Equation/Formula, Sign Convention, Images Formed by Spherical Mirrors, Image Formation by Concave Mirror, Reflection of Light, Law of Reflection of Light, Linear Magnification (M) Due to Spherical Mirrors, Magnification Due to Spherical Lenses, Power of a Lens, Mirrors, Plane Mirror, Rules for the Construction of Image Formed by a Spherical Mirror, Refraction of Light Through a Rectangular Glass Slab, Refractive Index, Spherical Lens, Images Formed by Sperical Lenses, Guideline for Image Formation Due to Refraction Through a Convex and Concave Lens, Images Formed by Concave Lenses, Convex Lens, Images Formed by Convex Lenses, Sign Convention, Lens Formula, Spherical Mirrors, Concave Mirror, Convex Mirror, Concave Lens, Introduction to Refraction of Light, Image Formation by Convex Mirror, Mirror Equation/Formula, Sign Convention, Images Formed by Spherical Mirrors, Image Formation by Concave Mirror, Reflection of Light, Law of Reflection of Light, Linear Magnification (M) Due to Spherical Mirrors, Magnification Due to Spherical Lenses, Power of a Lens, Mirrors, Plane Mirror, Rules for the Construction of Image Formed by a Spherical Mirror, Refraction of Light Through a Rectangular Glass Slab, Refractive Index, Spherical Lens, Images Formed by Sperical Lenses, Guideline for Image Formation Due to Refraction Through a Convex and Concave Lens, Images Formed by Concave Lenses, Convex Lens, Images Formed by Convex Lenses, Sign Convention, Lens Formula, Working of the Human Eye, Eye Defect and Its Correction: Presbyopia, Care of the Eyes, Refraction of Light Through a Prism, Scattering of Light and Its Types, Human Eye, Eye Defect and Its Correction: Myopia Or Near-sightedness, Dispersion of Light Through Prism and Formation of Spectrum, Atmospheric Refraction, Applications of Scattering of Light, Eye Defect and its Correction: Hypermetropia or Far-sightedness, Prism, Application of Atmospheric Refraction.

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