Why does the near point of vision typically increase with age?

A) Elasticity of the lens decreases with age.
B) Elasticity of the lens increases with age.
C) The number of photoreceptors decreases with age.
D) The amount of refraction changes because the liquid inside the eye decreases with age.
E) The amount of refraction changes because the liquid inside the eye increases with age.


Answer: A

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