Which of the following statements are true concerning the eye? Check all that ap

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Which of the following statements are true concerning the eye?

Check all that apply.

Farsightedness can be corrected with a diverging lens. Astigmatism refers to a defect in which the surface of the cornea is not spherical. Instead, it is more sharply curved in one plane than another. The far point of the normal eye is infinity. The hyperopic eye focuses rays from an object at infinity in front of the retina; the myopic eye focuses rays from an object at infinity behind the retina. Nearsightedness can be corrected with a diverging lens.

Explanation / Answer

1. False: Farsightedness requires converging lens.

2.True

3.True

4.False: The hyperopic eye focuses rays from an object at infinity behind the retina; the myopic eye focuses rays from an object at infinity in front of the retina.

5.True

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