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Myopia and Hyperopia

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Farsightedness

a)

Myopia

b)

Hyperopia

c)

Both

2.

Nearsightedness

a)

Myopia

b)

Hyperopia

c)

Both

3.

Far objects appear blurry but close objects appear clear

a)

Myopia

b)

Hyperopia

c)

Both

4.

Close objects appear blurry but far objects appear clear

a)

Myopia

b)

Hyperopia

c)

Both

5.

May result from eyeball being too short

a)

Myopia

b)

Hyperopia

c)

Both

6.

May result from eyeball being too long

a)

Myopia

b)

Hyperopia

c)

Both

7.

May result from an astigmatism

a)

Myopia

b)

Hyperopia

c)

Both

8.

May result from an astigmatism that makes cornea or lens too rounded (steep)

a)

Myopia

b)

Hyperopia

c)

Both

9.

May result from an astigmatism that makes cornea or lens too flat

a)

Myopia

b)

Hyperopia

c)

Both

10.

Develops in individuals over the age of 65

a)

Myopia

b)

Hyperopia

c)

Both

11.

Individuals may be more with this condition and grow out of it

a)

Myopia

b)

Hyperopia

c)

Both

12.

Most commonly diagnosed between the ages of 8-12

a)

Myopia

b)

Hyperopia

c)

Both

13.

Individuals with this condition experience little change between the ages of 20-40

a)

Myopia

b)

Hyperopia

c)

Both

14.

May be corrected with contacts and/or glasses

a)

Myopia

b)

Hyperopia

c)

Both

15.

Runs in families

a)

Myopia

b)

Hyperopia

c)

Both

16.

Focal point is behind the eyeball

a)

Myopia

b)

Hyperopia

c)

Both

17.

Focal point is in front of retina

a)

Myopia

b)

Hyperopia

c)

Both

18.

Individuals with this disorder may develop cross-eyes

a)

Myopia

b)

Hyperopia

c)

Both

19.

Caused by refractive error

a)

Myopia

b)

Hyperopia

c)

Both

20.

Define refractive error.

a)

When the eye does not bend light properly

b)

When the cornea or lens is too flat

c)

When the cornea or lens is too steep

21.

May be caused by overuse of eyes such as visually straining jobs.

a)

Myopia

b)

Hyperopia

c)

Both