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Blind Spots

Subject Area:

Science

Address/URL:

http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/~pgrobste/blindspot1.html

Description:

Everyone has a blind spot. Even people with 20-20 vision. Each of your eyes has a blind spot which misses a certain amount of visual information. How does your brain cope with this? Visit this site to find out. Try some experiments at this site to help you find your own blind spots and see how your own brain interprets this missing visual information.

How You Can Use This Source:

Learn how the human eye works and why everyone has blind spots.
Try some on-line experiments to find your own blind spots.

Go to Blind Spots.