Science - Eyes

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What does it mean to be colorblind?

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Being colorblind means it is harder to see the difference between colors.

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Is being colorblind the same as being completely blind?

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No, being colorblind does not mean a person is completely blind.

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What happens to the pupil of your eye in darker areas?

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The pupil appears larger to allow more light into the eye.

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Which part of the eye controls the amount of light entering the eye?

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The iris controls the amount of light entering the eye.

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What is the white part of the eye called?

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The white part of the eye is called the sclera.

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What is the function of the cornea?

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The cornea helps to focus light onto the retina.

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What is the role of the retina in the eye?

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The retina converts light into signals that are sent to the brain.

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What is the function of the lens in the eye?

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The lens helps to focus light onto the retina.

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What is the black part of the eye called?

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The black part of the eye is called the pupil.

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What is the purpose of eyelashes?

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Eyelashes protect the eyes from dust and debris.