Multiple choice general knowledge

Cold and flu viruses are spread though a "droplet spread" that is propelled how far?

  1. Six inches

  2. one foot

  3. Two feet

  4. Three feet
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Respiratory droplets from coughing and sneezing typically travel about 3 feet through the air before settling. This is the basis for social distancing recommendations to prevent droplet transmission.

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