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Human and Animal Eyes

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Why does your pupil get larger when the room is dark?   So that more light can come into your eyes to help you see better.  
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How do nocturnal animals see better in the dark than we can?   Their pupils can get bigger than ours and they have a colored layer at the back of their eyes that helps them see more light.  
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Why do people sometimes have red eyes in a picture that was taken with camera’s flash?   Because the camera flash lights up the blood vessels at the back of our eyes.  
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What is the meaning for the word macula?   The tiny area at the back of the eye that’s responsible for clear and sharp vision.  
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Why does your pupil get smaller when the room is bright?   So that less light can come into your eyes to help you see better.  
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Why do some animals eyes seem to glow in the dark if you shine a flashlight on them?   Because the colored layer at the back of their eyes glows when the bright light from the flashlight shines on them.  
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When is the science test?   Thursday  
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