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JAMB Biology 2013 Objective — Question 39

Question 39 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Biology 2013 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The eye defect caused by the development of cloudy areas in the lenses is

  • A. cataractCorrect
  • B. astigmatism
  • C. presbyopia
  • D. glaucoma

Explanation

Cataract occurs as a result of cloudiness of some areas in the eye lenses. Glaucoma is progressive vision loss from damaged optic nerve; presbyopia is loss of clear vision associated with old age.

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