What is the dark/black part of the eye called? iris, pupil, or retina
pupil
What part of the eye acts like a WINDOW to let light in? lens, cornea, retina
cornea
If you are nearsighted, do you have difficulties seeing things up close or far away.
far away
What is the most common eye color?
brown
Who are more likely to be colorblind, boys or girls?
boys
What is the colored part of the eye called? iris, cornea, or lens
iris
What part of the eye changes light into electrical impulses? iris, optic nerve, retina
retina
What is the name of an eye doctor? radiologist, ophthlamologist, or cardiologist
ophthlamalogist
What is normal vision?
20/20
Which of the 5 senses to you use with your eyes?
sight or seeing
What is the white part of they eye called? optic nerve, sclera, or iris
sclera
What part of the eye FOCUSES the light? cornea, iris, lens
lens
What is the average age that people need glasses?
40
What are the 3 main eye colors?
blue, green, brown
What are the 2 most common colors that are difficult to see if you are colorblind?
red and green
What protects your eyes from getting dust in them?
eye lids
What part of the eye is like a WINDOW BLIND and controls amount of light coming in? cornea, iris, pupil
iris
Someone who is far sighted, do they have difficulties seeing things up close or far away?
up close
When it is bright out, are your pupils large or small?
small
What is the most common thing to help someone with vision problems?
get glasses
What keeps your eyes wet?
tears
What part of the eye sends a message to the brain? cornea, retina, optic nerve
optic nerve
What is the reading and writing system that people who are blind may use. (raised dots)
braille
It is impossible to keep your eyes open when you_________________________.
sneeze
How many times on average does a person blink in one minute? 5, 15, or 50
15