Eye in Color Vision Quiz
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What is the fovea?
A. A part of the eye that contains only rods
B. The central part of the retina, responsible for sharp central vision
C. The outermost layer of the eye
D. A fluid that fills the anterior chamber of the eye
What is the role of the optic chiasm in vision?
A. It is where the optic nerves partially cross
B. It focuses light onto the retina
C. It produces the vitreous humor
D. It regulates the amount of light entering the eye
Which type of color blindness is most common?
A. Red-Green color blindness
B. Blue-Yellow color blindness
C. Total color blindness
D. Night blindness
Which part of the eye is responsible for peripheral vision?
A. The macula
B. The fovea
C. The peripheral retina
D. The optic disc
What are rods in the human eye primarily responsible for?
A. Detecting colors
B. Night vision
C. Detailed vision
D. Peripheral vision
What is the primary function of the cornea in the human eye?
A. To control the light entering the eye
B. To process images
C. To provide structural support to the eye
D. To focus light onto the retina
What is the primary cause of age-related macular degeneration?
A. Overactivity of the rods
B. Deterioration of the central portion of the retina
C. Excessive curvature of the lens
D. Blockage in the aqueous humor
Which pair is considered an opposing pair according to the opponent-process theory?
A. Red and Green
B. Red and Blue
C. Blue and Yellow
D. Green and Yellow
Which cells in the retina are responsible for high acuity and color vision?
A. Rods
B. Cones
C. Ganglion cells
D. Bipolar cells
What are cones in the human eye primarily responsible for?
A. Night vision
B. Detecting colors
C. Peripheral vision
D. Protecting the eye
What is color blindness primarily caused by?
A. Damage to the optic nerve
B. Deficiencies or absence of certain types of cones
C. Overactive rods in the retina
D. Problems in the cornea
How does the brain contribute to color perception?
A. By physically altering the colors we see
B. By processing signals from the cones and interpreting them
C. By changing the shape of the retina
D. By controlling the amount of light entering the eyes
According to the trichromatic theory of color vision, which types of cones are present in the human eye?
A. Red, Green, Blue
B. Red, Yellow, Blue
C. Green, Yellow, Black
D. Red, Green, Black
What is the iris responsible for in the eye?
A. Focusing light on the retina
B. Detecting light intensity
C. Regulating the size of the pupil
D. Producing aqueous humor
Which condition is characterized by the inability to see well at night or in poor light?
A. Hyperopia
B. Myopia
C. Astigmatism
D. Night blindness