Question

State the difference between myopia and hypermetropia

Answer 1

myopia is shortsightedness. A person with myopia can see near objects clearly but cannot see distant objects distinctly.
Hypermetropia is a long or far sightedness. A person with hypermetropia can see distant objects clearly, but cannot see nearby objectly distinctly.

Answer 2

myopia is a defect in the eye in which the person cannpt see the distant objects clearly but can see the nearby objects.
(2) it is caused when focal length decrease.
(3) it is also caused by increase in the length of the eyeball.
(4) it usually occurs in childhood.
(5)it is also known as near - sightedness.

hypermetropia is a defect in which the person cannot see the nearby objects clearly.
(2) it is caused due to increase in the focal length.
(3) it is also caused due to decrease in length of eyeball.
(4) it occurs in old age.
(5) it is also known as far sightedness.

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