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Function of iris is to:

1. move lens forward and backward
2. refract light rays
3. bring about movements of eye lids
4. alter the size of pupil

Correct answer: alter the size of pupil

Solution

The iris contains muscles that contract or relax to change pupil diameter. This regulates how much light enters the eye, so the correct function is altering the size of the pupil.

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