Compare between Myopia and Hyperopia on the following two features:
(a) Cause
(b) Symptom
WBBSE
Class X
Life Science
01 (d) Nervous System
02 Mark
2024
| Feature | Myopia (Nearsightedness) | Hyperopia (Farsightedness) |
|---|---|---|
| Cause | Eye ball is too long; light focuses in front of the retina. | Eye ball is too short; light focuses behind the retina. |
| Symptom | Difficulty seeing distant objects clearly. | Difficulty seeing near objects clearly. |
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