Jan tries to focus on the tip of her pencil as she brings it closer to her. She feels the strain on her eye as she does this. What she is feeling in her eye is due to the process called _____.
A) inhibition
B) reflection
C) accommodation
D) assimilation

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Accommodation is the process by which the lens in the eye changes its shape to focus on objects at different distances. As Jan brings her pencil closer to her eye, her lens adjusts to focus on the tip of the pencil, causing muscle strain in her eye.

Jan Tries to Focus on the Tip of Her Pencil