Question

A condition associated with crossing multiple time zones is experienced by sports tourists from Argentina travelling to Japan.
Identify the condition referred to above

Answer 1

Answer:

the shortest route will West to east. while crossing 180 degree longitude they will find 1 day earlier date.

for JAPAN - GMT is +9 hours

for Argentina GMT is - 3 hours

hence time difference is 12 hour

Answer 2

The condition associated on crossing multiple time zones experienced by sports tourist is Jetlag.

• It has been noted that sports athletes face certain difficulties when they have to fly on long distance flights including the flight from Japan to Argentina.
• Jet lag happens when people move through time zones rapidly or when their sleep is interrupted.
• Some other common problems faced include sleep deprivation, circadian rhythm, issue with nutrition etc.