A reflex occurs the iris of the human eye in response to changes in light levels - describe how these changes occur, referring to the changes in light level in your answer.

I would most likely present a figure of a dilated & undilated pupal and hopefully this will begin their thought process.
To receive full marks for this answer, I will be looking for the below points:•  pupils dilate in low light levels because• circular muscles (in iris) relax • (and) radial muscles contract

BS
Answered by Brandon S. Physics tutor

2411 Views

See similar Physics GCSE tutors

Related Physics GCSE answers

All answers ▸

Describe the model now used for the structure of an atom. Refer to the constituent particles including their relative masses and charges.


If newton's 3rd law is true how does anything move?


What type of radioactive decay reduces the mass number of a nucleus? Explain how it works.


a )John heats up 2kg of water from 20 degrees c to 80 degrees c. How much energy input did this require? b )When John weighs the water at the end, he has less than he started with. Why might this be? c) What hazards are in this experiment?


We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2026 by IXL Learning