The Science Behind Sight Selection Quiz

How do the lenses in glasses work?

• They turn images upside down so the brain has to do less work.

• They bend light to focus it on the right spot on the retina.

• They help the eye to see what is moving on all sides.

• They let more light into the pupil.

How does the author support the idea that sight is an important sense?

• by listing the different tasks sight helps with

• by explaining that people need light to see

• by stating the names of all of the senses, including sight

• by sharing that people can see objects that give off light

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

True or False: Putting bright light into the eye makes the pupil become smaller?

• TRUE

• FALSE

The passage states that some materials reflect light. What does reflect mean?

• to use up

• to bounce back

• to make bigger

• to bring into being

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

The author states that animals with eyes at the sides of their heads cannot tell how  far away something is. Why does the author state this?

• to explain why most animals that hunt have eyes in the front

• to explain why it is good for an animal to be able to see behind it

• to support the idea that some animals see things differently than people do

• to support the idea that the body parts of different animals perform special jobs

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5