Biology
JAMB 1982
The parts of the mammalian eye that strongly bend light rays are the
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A.
cornea and the lens
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B.
cornea and aqueous humour
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C.
cornea and vitreous humour
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D.
lens and aqueous humour
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E.
lens and vitreous humour
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
- The cornea acts as the eye's outermost lens. It functions like a window that controls and focuses the entry of light into the eye. The cornea contributes between 65- 75 percent of the eye's total focusing power. When light strikes the cornea, it bends--or refracts--the incoming light onto the lens.
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