ASSIGNMENT 1
Textbook Assignment:
Electronics Technician Volume 9 - Electro-Optics, NAVEDTRA 12419,
chapter 1 (all) and 2 (all).
1-1.
12.
1-3.
14.
1-5.
What are the primary components of
the human eye that control day and
night vision?
1.
Rods and cones
2.
Iris and pupil
3.
Retina and optic nerve
4.
Retina and rods
What component(s) of the eye
is/are primarily responsible for
color vision?
1.
The retina
2.
The fovea
3.
The cones
4.
The rods
The average field of view for the
human eye is about (a) how many
degrees vertical by (b) how many
degrees horizontal?
1.
(a) 80 (b) 170
2.
(a) 60 (b) 180
3.
(a) 60 (b) 170
4.
(a) 80 (b) 160
In the process of the eye
adaptation to dark, what
substance, if any, do the rods
secrete to adjust?
1.
Iodopsin
2.
Rhodopsin
3.
Tears
4.
None
The early military efforts to
remove the cover of darkness
included the use of which of the
following devices?
1.
Torches
2.
Rockets
3.
Search lights
1-6.
1-7.
1-8.
1-9.
When observed through the
sniperscope, sighted objects
appear in varying shades of what
color?
1.
Blue
2.
Red
3.
Green
4.
Yellow
The above color was chosen for its
ability to (a) stimulate what eye
component(s) without (b) shutting
down what eye component(s)?
1.
(a) Iris
(b) pupil
2.
(a) Cones
(b) rods
3.
(a) Rods
(b) cones
4.
(a) Retina (b) fovea
All electro-optical devices use
some source of power to produce an
image of an object through which
of the following processes?
1.
Illumination
2.
Amplification
3.
Thermal imaging
4.
All of the above
What is the central point of
contact for all electro-optical
equipment used in the Navy?
1.
Space and Naval Warfare
Systems Command, Washington,
D.C.
2.
Naval Sea Systems Command,
Washington D.C.
3.
Naval Surface Warfare Center,
Crane, Indiana
4.
Naval Electronics Systems
Command, San Diego, Calif.
4.
All of the above
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