Eyes and Vision Vocabulary

What is the clear layer in front of the eye called?

• Iris

• Retina

• Cornea

• Pupil

What does the term "dissect" mean?

• To build something

• To take something apart to study it

• To draw something

• To clean something

What is a test used to discover new information about a question called?

• Model

• Experiment

• Function

• Structure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

What is the colored part of the eye that is shaped like a donut?

• Lens

• Pupil

• Iris

• Retina

What is a clear object that changes the direction of light as it passes through?

• Lens

• Cornea

• Retina

• Pupil

What comes from the Sun and lamps and makes it possible to see things?

• Vision

• Light

• Model

• Structure

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

What is a pretend version of something that scientists use when the real thing is too big, small, or complicated to work with?

• Experiment

• Model

• Function

• Vision

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What is the dark opening in the center of the eye?

• Cornea

• Lens

• Pupil

• Iris

What is the back of the eye that senses light and sends messages to the brain?

• Retina

• Cornea

• Lens

• Iris

What is the specific form and shape of something called?

• Vision

• Structure

• Function

• Model

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2