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Light and Lenses

Gainfield School 5th grade

AB
convex lensthicker in the center
lenstransparent with one curved surface
focal pointpoint where light rays come together through a convex lens
concave lensthicker at the edges
retinalight sensitve layer at the back of the eye
optic nervegets nerve impulses and send them to the brain so you see
near sightedsee things close well but not far away
far sightedsee things far but not close up
contact lensesclear thin lenses that float on tears over your cornea
transparentlets light through to see clearly
refractbending of light as it passes through something
optometristdoctor who checks your eyes for problems
opthalmologisthelps you choose the correct glasses


Team Leader for the Educational Consultants at CREC Soundbridge
CREC Soundbridge
Farmington, CT

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