Question 27
Sense OrgansWhen a short-sighted person views a distant object without spectacles, the image is formed
- A.on the retina
- B.in front of the retina
- C.behind the retina
- D.on the blind spot.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (in front of the retina)
Explanation
In short sight (myopia) the eyeball is too long or the lens too strong, so light from far objects focuses in front of the retina.