Single Answer MCQ
Q-00001936
What happens to the eye's power of accommodation at old age?
1
Increases
2
Remains constant
3
Decreases
4
Reverses
Answer and Solution
Answer
C. Decreases
Solution:
At old age, the eye's power of accommodation decreases due to changes in the flexibility of the eye lens. This reduction in accommodation ability leads to difficulties in focusing on nearby objects, resulting in the need for reading glasses or corrective lenses. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Decreases'.
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