What is the function of the retina in the eye?

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9th Grade
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Hard

J Sinclair
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To focus light
To detect light and convert it into neural signals
To control the amount of light entering the eye
To protect the eye
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of the eye is the colored portion that controls the size of the pupil?
Retina
Lens
Iris
Cornea
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the optic disc in the eye?
It is where the optic nerve exits the eye
It focuses light onto the retina
It controls the size of the pupil
It provides nutrients to the eye
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the conjunctiva in the eye?
It produces tears to cleanse the eye.
It contracts to move the eyeball.
It lines the inside of the eyelids and the sclera.
It protects the eye from bright light.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which structure is responsible for producing tears in the eye?
Eyelids
Lacrimal gland and duct
Conjunctiva
Orbital socket
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of extrinsic muscles in the eye?
To produce tears
To protect the sclera
To contract and move the eyeball
To line the inside of the eyelids
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of the eye is responsible for focusing light onto the retina?
Cornea
Iris
Lens
Sclera
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