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wavelength

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cornea   transparent layer of the front of the eye"covers both the iris and the pupil also helps refract light  
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pupil   a hole that controls the amount of light that enters the eye by adjusting in size  
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lens   the part of the eye that adjusts the size of the pupil provides characteristic eye color  
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convex lens   a transparent object that refracts light waves such that they convrge or diverege create an image  
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retina   a lens that is thicker in the middle than at the edges  
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optic nerve   structure at the back of the eye upon which the lens forms an image  
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electromagnetic spectrum   eye structure that transmits information about an image formed on the retina to the brain  
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radion waves   all of the frequencies or wavelength of electromagnetic radition  
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microwaves   electromagnetic waves that have the longest wavelength, lowest frequency , and least amount of energy  
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infrared light   light on the electromagnetic spectrum that the human eye can detect  
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visible light   a narrow section of the electromagnetic spectrum can detect  
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