{"id":3372,"date":"2022-09-22T13:45:54","date_gmt":"2022-09-22T13:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/?p=3372"},"modified":"2022-09-22T13:45:54","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T13:45:54","slug":"how-does-light-affect-the-human-eye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/2022\/09\/22\/how-does-light-affect-the-human-eye\/","title":{"rendered":"How does light affect the human eye?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week we are looking at the human eye and it\u2019s features as part of our light topic. We discovered that the human eye is able to reduce or increase \u00a0the amount of light that enters it. It does this using the iris. We also found out that the image flips upside down and the brain has to turn it back again. how clever!<br \/>\nIn addition we used a simple trick to find our blind spot in our eye!<br \/>\nNext week we\u2019ll look at refraction using water!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3373\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/files\/2022\/09\/091DBACA-2FDE-4142-90D1-2292BB64845E-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3374\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/files\/2022\/09\/7DE6C76D-8D80-4FB6-85E3-26F05D076C4A-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3375\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/files\/2022\/09\/E398492E-6372-40DA-8B80-5282AE259EBE-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3376\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/files\/2022\/09\/CC391448-15F5-42A7-BFEC-AD0746BB6BC8-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week we are looking at the human eye and it\u2019s features as part of our light topic. We discovered that the human eye is able to reduce or increase \u00a0the amount of light that enters it. It does this using the iris. We also found out that the image flips upside down and the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/2022\/09\/22\/how-does-light-affect-the-human-eye\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How does light affect the human eye?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33695,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33695"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3372"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3377,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3372\/revisions\/3377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}