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ANSWERS TO ERGONOMICS SAMPLE TEST 1


  1. "LAWS OF WORK"
    Make work fit the worker
  2. Any three of the following:
    psychosocial, age, size fitness level (or health), gender
  3. Any three (3) of the following:
    posture, vibration, force, repetition, environment and time
  4. A balance of job demands and human capabilities
  5. Any three (3) of the following:
    pressure points, posture, chair height, work surface height and elbow support rest
  6. Kitchen counter may be too low or too high which may cause soreness or injury to the back, etc.
  7. Any one (1) of the following:
    blink eyes, stretch neck and stretch and flex wrist
  8. Any three (3) of the following:
    pressure of exams, pressure from parents, peer pressure, violence, lack of exercise, lack of sleep and your changing world