Understanding Organisms

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What function does the cornea have?
Cornea refracts light rays.
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What does the pupil do?
The pupil allows light rays to enter the eye.
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What does the iris control?
The coloured iris controls the amount of light entering the eye.
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What do the suspensory ligaments do?
They alter the shape of the lens in focusing.
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What does the optic nerve do?
The optic nerve carries nerve impulses to the brain.
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What does the retina contain?
It contains light receptors. Some are sensitive to different colours.
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Why is binocular vision good?
Binocular vision help to judge distance by comparing the images from each eye; the more different they are, the nearer the image?
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