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   ocr: EYES AND SIGHT T HE animals EYES are use to the detect sense light organs and that eyes distances at the front accurately. ofthe Insects head to and judge many send messages in the form of nerve crustaceans have large compound eyes impulses to the brain, sO that the made up of many mini-eyes. They can animal can see. Herbivores, such as see movement over: a large area. gazelles, have eyes on the sides of the head Hunters, to spot such as enemies eagles, during have feeding. Light- sensitive part ofeye Light Human eye When light from an object bits Optic nerve the cells at the back ofthe eye, l ...