Eye in Color Vision Quiz
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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
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
What are cones in the human eye primarily responsible for?
A. Night vision
B. Detecting colors
C. Peripheral vision
D. Protecting the eye
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
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 is the function of the vitreous humor in the eye?
A. To provide nutrients to the eye
B. To transmit light to the retina
C. To maintain the shape of the eyeball
D. To filter harmful UV light
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
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 detecting light and converting it into neural signals?
A. Iris
B. Lens
C. Retina
D. Sclera
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
How do the signals from the rods and cones reach the brain?
A. Through the cornea
B. Through the lens
C. Through the optic nerve
D. Through the iris
What is the blind spot in the human eye?
A. The point where the optic nerve leaves the eye, containing no photoreceptors
B. A region in the cornea with no vision
C. The central area of the retina that provides the clearest vision
D. The peripheral part of the eye that detects motion
Which part of the eye adjusts the focus of the vision by changing its shape?
A. Cornea
B. Lens
C. Retina
D. Iris
