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What changes the shape of lens in the eye ?

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  3. What changes the shape of lens in the eye ?

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  4. What do the ciliary muscles do when you are focusing on a nearby objec...

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  5. What is the least distance of distinct vision for a normal human eye ?

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  6. What is the : (a) far point of a normal human eye ? (b) near point...

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  7. What is the range of vision of a normal human eye ?

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  8. Name the part of our eyes which helps us to focus near and distant obj...

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  9. Define the term "power of accommodation" of human eye.

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  10. Give the scientific names of the following parts of the eye : (a) ca...

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  11. Fill in the following blanks with suitable words : (a) Most of the r...

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  12. Why is normal eye not able to see clearly the objects placed closer th...

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  14. The eye of a person are focused (i) on a nearby object, and (ii) on a ...

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  15. What change is made in the eye to enable it to focus on objects situat...

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  16. How is the amount of light entering the eye controlled ?

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  17. What happens to the eye when you enter a darkened cinema hall from bri...

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  18. Why does it take some time to see objects in a dim room when you enter...

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  19. A person walking in a dark corridor enters into a brightly lit room : ...

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  20. Ciliary muscles of human eye can contract or relax. How does it help i...

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