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Question
Kathak is an Indian classical dance which involves a lot of spinning by the dancers. The learners of this dance experience dizziness in the beginning while spinning.
Give a suitable reason for Semicircular canals.
Solution
The fluid in the semi-circular canals continue to spin for a short time even after the dancer stops spinning. This results in dizziness.
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