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Q: Near-sightedness in humans is called:
  • A. Myopia
  • B. HypermetropiMyopia
  • C. Cataract
  • D. Presbyopia
Correct Answer: Option A - Short-sightedness also is known as myopia. Person afflicted with Myopia is able to see near objects clearly but unable to see far objects. Concave lens is used to correct myopia.
A. Short-sightedness also is known as myopia. Person afflicted with Myopia is able to see near objects clearly but unable to see far objects. Concave lens is used to correct myopia.

Explanations:

Short-sightedness also is known as myopia. Person afflicted with Myopia is able to see near objects clearly but unable to see far objects. Concave lens is used to correct myopia.