WAEC Biology 2015 Question 18

Question 18

Sense Organs

Ability of the human eye to focus images accurately on the retina is called

  1. A.astigmatism.
  2. B.myopia.
  3. C.adjustment.
  4. D.accommodation.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (accommodation.)

Explanation

Accommodation is the changing of the lens shape by the ciliary muscles so that both near and far objects are focused sharply on the retina.