WAEC Biology 2021 Objective — Question 18

Question 18 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Biology 2021 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

18. The diagram below is an illustration of a type of eye defect in humans. Study it and answer questions 18 and 19. The eye defect illustrated in the diagram is

A. hypermetropia.
B. astigmatism.
C. presbyopia.
D. myopia.Correct

Explanation

Since the light rays converge before reaching the retina, the diagram illustrates myopia (short-sightedness).

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