The Bending of Light by the Cornea and Lens Is

Question

The bending of light by the cornea and lens is called
A)accommodation
B)reflection
C)contraction
D)refraction
E)adaptation

Accepted Answer

The bending of light by the cornea and lens is called refraction. Accommodation refers to the process by which the lens changes shape to focus on near or far objects, contraction and adaptation do not relate to the bending of light. Reflection refers to the bouncing of light off a surface.