Eye

Question 1

how do we see

Answer 1

our eyes take in light wave energy and convert that energy into an electrochemical form of energy

Question 2

how do we see objects

Answer 2

we see objects because they reflect light or they are luminous and give out light

Question 3

what is the iris

Answer 3

coloured part made of muscle

Question 4

what is the lens

Answer 4

part that you see with

Question 5

what is the cornea

Answer 5

transparent part of the sclera

Question 6

what is the pupil

Answer 6

is made bigger or smaller by the iris

Question 7

what is the optic nerve

Answer 7

it transfers visual information to the visual centre of the brain via impulses

Question 8

what is the retina

Answer 8

it contains the receptor cells which are sensitive to light

Question 9

what is the suspensory ligament

Answer 9

holds lens in place

Question 10

what is the cilary body

Answer 10

controls shape of the lens

Question 11

what is the process when light rays enter the eye

Answer 11

it goes through the cornea and passes through the lens which focuses the image it then goes to the retina which is at the back of the eye