Eye Anatomy Quiz

What is the clear layer in front of the eye called?

• Iris

• Retina

• Cornea

• Pupil

What does it mean to dissect something?

• To build something

• To take something apart to study it

• To observe something from a distance

• To combine different parts

What is a test used to discover new information about a question called?

• Model

• Function

• Experiment

• Structure

What is the colored part of the eye that is shaped like a donut?

• Lens

• Iris

• Pupil

• Retina

What is the function of a lens in the eye?

• To sense light and send messages to the brain

• To change the direction of light as it passes through

• To provide color to the eye

• To protect the eye from dust

What is the dark opening in the center of the eye called?

• Cornea

• Iris

• Pupil

• Retina

What is the back of the eye that senses light and sends messages to the brain?

• Cornea

• Retina

• Lens

• Iris

What is the ability to see called?

• Vision

• Light

• Structure

• Function

What term describes what something does?

• Function

• Model

• Structure

• Vision

A pretend version of something that scientists use when the real thing is too big, too small, or complicated to work with.

• Function

• Model

• Experiment

• Structure