Figure 1 shows a reflex in the iris of the human eye in response to changes in light levels. Describe the changes in the pupil and iris going from A to B in Figure 1. Explain how these changes occur. Refer to the changes in light level in your answer. – 7062

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Figure 1 shows a reflex in the iris of the human eye in response to changes in light levels.

Describe the changes in the pupil and iris going from A to B in Figure 1. Explain how these changes occur. Refer to the changes in light level in your answer.

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  1. In dim light, the pupils become bigger (dilate) to let in more light.
    This happens because the circular muscles in the iris relax.
    At the same time, the radial muscles contract, pulling the pupil open wider.

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