The gradual decline in the ability to focus on nearby objects that occurs as people age is called
A)cataracts.
B)presbyopia.
C)macular degeneration.
D)glaucoma.

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Presbyopia is a natural part of the aging process and affects the ability of the eye to focus on nearby objects due to the hardening of the lens. Cataracts, glaucoma, and macular degeneration are also age-related eye conditions, but they each involve different parts of the eye and have different symptoms.

The Gradual Decline in the Ability to Focus on Nearby