Pupils in Bright and Dim Light
Your pupil is the black dot in the middle of your eye. It gets small in bright light and big in dim light.
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Age 5: open this week
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- Walking outside on a sunny day
- Looking around a dark room at night
Key takeaways
- Bright light makes the pupil small.
- Dim light makes the pupil big.
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