Which of the following statements are true concerning the eye? check all that apply. check all that apply. nearsightedness can be corrected with a diverging lens. the far point of the normal eye is infinity. astigmatism refers to a defect in which the surface of the cornea is not spherical. instead, it is more sharply curved in one plane than another. the hyperopic eye focuses rays from an object at infinity in front of the retina; the myopic eye focuses rays from an object at infinity behind the retina. farsightedness can be corrected with a diverging lens.