Question

Which of the following would be the LEAST likely to be associated with the development of motion sickness? driving rapidly over winding roads reading a book while being a passenger in a car having a non-functional vestibular apparatus taking a ride in a Ferris wheel

Answer 1

Answer: Having a non-functional vestibular apparatus.

Explanation:

Motion sickness is a feeling of sickness that is caused by the movement. It occurs in a vehicle like boat, car, train or bus. It can also occur in the amusement rides. This is not life-threatening. It can make the ride or traveling unpleasant. Motion sickness happens when the brain receives the disturbing message related to the motion and the body's position. These messages are delivered from the ear, eyes, skin receptor, muscles and the joints sensors.

Among the options given, Having a non-functional vestibular apparatus. is not the associated with the development of motion sickness. The vestibular apparatus is associated with ear if the ear sensory system becomes non-functional then it will reduce the sensing of motion sickness.