Campbell Biology (12th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0135188741
ISBN 13: 978-0-13518-874-3

Chapter 50 - 50.3 - Concept Check - Page 1123: 2

Answer

Flattening the lens would cause difficulty seeing things that are close.

Work Step by Step

The closer an object is, the more curved the lens must be to focus on it. A flat lens would only be able to focus on objects that were farther away.
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