The process by which the eye lens changes shape to focus light on the retina is called ________

A) astigmatism
B) accommodation
C) myopic
D) hyperopic


B
Explanation:
A) Astigmatism is a reduction in visual acuity due to a misshapen lens.
C) A myopic eye focuses an image in front of the retina.
D) A hyperopic eye focuses an image behind the retina.

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