JAMB Physics 2010 Question 28

Question 28

Lenses and Optical Instruments

In comparing the camera and the human eye, the film of the camera functions as the

  1. A.iris.
  2. B.pupil.
  3. C.cornea.
  4. D.retina.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (retina.)

Explanation

The image in a camera is formed on the film; in the eye it is formed on the retina. So the film corresponds to the retina.