An eye test shows that a person's lens is thicker than normal when viewing objects in the distance. The length of the eyeball and the curvature of the cornea are normal.
The person looks at a distant scoreboard and a scorecard held at normal reading distance.
Which combination describes what the person sees and the eye defect they have?
The distant scoreboard is blurred, the nearby scorecard is clear, and the person is long-sighted.
The distant scoreboard is clear, the nearby scorecard is blurred, and the person is short-sighted.
The distant scoreboard is blurred, the nearby scorecard is clear, and the person is short-sighted.
The distant scoreboard is clear, the nearby scorecard is blurred, and the person is long-sighted.
102 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Biology 2.4 The eye, covering 2.4.1 Structure and function of the eye and 2.4.2 Eye defects and their correction. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.