If your eyeball is too short, you will be _____; if your eyeball is too long, you will be _____.
A)farsighted; nearsighted
B)hyperopic; presbyopic
C)astigmatic; presbyopic
D)myopic; hyperopic

Question

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If the eyeball is too short, the light entering the eye converges behind the retina instead of on it, causing distant objects to appear blurry, which is known as farsightedness or hyperopia. On the other hand, if the eyeball is too long, the light converges in front of the retina instead of on it, making close-up objects appear blurry, which is known as nearsightedness or myopia. Therefore, option A is the correct choice.

If Your Eyeball Is Too Short, You Will Be _____;