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Just like the aperture on a camera, your pupil dictates how much light is let into your eye. So when you shine a light in your eye your pupil gets tiny, and in the dark your pupil gets large to let as much light in as possible so you can see better.
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How do eyes adapt to sudden dakness?
The pupils get larger. Pupils take in light and if it is dark, there is not much light if there is any at all. The pupils grow larger to take in as much light as possible. If the hole is bigger, more light can come in faster.
Why does your pupils get smaller then it gets bigger repeatedly?
When it gets dark, your pupils grow big. When the light is on, your pupils grow smaller. Why this answer? Here's a good explanation. It all depends on light and how much of it there is.
When you take extasy how long does it take for you pupils to get small?
They do not get smaller, your pupils will dilate / grow larger on E. Takes about 30 minutes or so...
Why do his eyes get bigger when he gazes me in the eyes?
There are two potential reasons this may seem so: First, as you stare into his eyes your focus becomes sharper and more direct. It only appears that his eyes grow larger as your attention to them becomes keener. Second, when you have intimate feelings for someone, even a general attraction, your pupils react by dialating (becoming larger). This can add to the apparent enlarging of his eyes.
How do your pupils get bigger and smaller?
when its dark your pupils grow because they are trying to look for light for them to see, and when its too light, they get small, trying to minimize the light going through them
If a boy stares into your eyes and his pupil gets bigger what does that mean?
One of two things: 1. Upon making eye contact, her pupils allowed less light, thus making them grow larger to compensate for vision loss. 2. Something about looking at you struck some sort of emotional or physiological. Maybe fear, surprise, lust, anger, romance, or less light in her pupils, just to name a few.
Why might children think cats can see in the dark?
Cats have the ability to see more equivalent than humans because of their eye shape. They do the same things as humans though. When its dark the pupils grow large. When its sunny they can make the pupils smaller too.
Do cats pupils adjust faster or slower then humans pupils?
Cats pupils adjust just a little slower than humans pupils.Actually the answer above is not correct at all. Cats eyes adjust almost faster than humans. The reason being, because they are going to fight or are scared/frightened there pupils grow on will. If the room is too bright they pupils will grow to very thin slits. When nothing is wrong with the cats there pupils are normal, like a perfectly smooth rhombus.
Do your pupils grow when you are panicked?
no
What happens to your pupil when you enter a bright room after being in a dark room?
Your pupil expands in the dark in order to obtain more light. Your eyesight is interpreted by the brain with light signals, when it is dark your pupil expands to grab as much light as possible.
Why does mold grow in the dark?
why does bread grow in the dark
CAN AmarYLlis grow albino in the dark?
Yes they can grow in the dark
