The change in the shape of the lens in order to focus on a visual image is known as ________.
A) fixation
B) divergence
C) convergence
D) visual accommodation

Question

The change in the shape of the lens in order to focus on a visual image is known as ________.
A) fixation
B) divergence
C) convergence 
D) visual accommodation

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Visual accommodation refers to the change in the shape of the lens to focus on a visual image. Fixation refers to the ability to maintain steady gaze on an object. Divergence and convergence refer to the ability of the eyes to move together to focus on objects at different distances.

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