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multiple choice question
nearsighted individuals suffer from _, which is when the eyeball is elongated.
hyperopia
myopia
astigmatism
cataracts
Brief Explanations
Nearsightedness is also known as myopia and it occurs when the eyeball is elongated, causing light to focus in front of the retina instead of directly on it. Hyperopia is farsightedness, astigmatism is due to an irregularly - shaped cornea or lens, and cataracts are the clouding of the eye's lens.
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B. myopia