WONDER #578: What Is Motion Sickness?

Question 1 of 3

The scientific name for motion sickness is:

  1. motion sickness
  2. seasickness
  3. kinetosis
  4. Travelocity

Question 2 of 3

All of the following are ways to reduce the frequency of motion sickness, EXCEPT:

  1. Keep your eyes focused outside.
  2. Always sit facing forward.
  3. Rock back and forth in your seat.
  4. Reduce your movement as much as possible.

Question 3 of 3

On average, about how many people are affected by a form of motion sickness?

  1. 1 out of 3 people
  2. 1 out of 4 people
  3. 1 out of 5 people
  4. half of the population

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