From What You Currently Know,in a Spacecraft at a Point

question 16

Multiple Choice

From what you currently know,in a spacecraft at a point of weightlessness,which effect is most likely?

• A)Rotational equilibrium would be lacking and you could not detect head movement.
• B)Gravitational equilibrium would be altered since the otoliths would not be pulled down by gravity.
• C)Without gravity,there would be no vertigo.
• D)All balance systems would work similar to being on Earth with normal gravity.
• E)There would be absolutely no sense of balance signals without gravity.

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