JAMB Biology 2013 Question 39

Question 39

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The eye defect caused by the development of cloudy areas in the lenses is

  1. A.glaucoma.
  2. B.cataract.
  3. C.astigmatism.
  4. D.presbyopia.
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Answer: B (cataract.)

Explanation

In a cataract the lens becomes cloudy so light cannot pass through clearly. Glaucoma is high pressure in the eye.