Question 18
Sense OrgansThe eye defect caused by an uneven curvature of the cornea or lens or both is
- A.myopia
- B.astigmatism.
- C.presbyopia.
- D.hypermetropia.
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Answer: B (astigmatism.)
Explanation
Astigmatism is caused by uneven curvature of the cornea or lens, so light is not focused to one point and the image is blurred.