ERGONOMICS SAMPLE TEST 1
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| 1. | What is ergonomics? ___________________________________ | |
| ______________________________________________________ | 2 | |
| 2. | Name three (3) factors that affect the physical capabilities of a person? |
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| _________________ _________________ _________________ | 3 | |
| 3. | Name three (3) factors that affect the demands of a particular task. | |
| _________________ _________________ _________________ | 3 | |
| 4. | Explain why ergonomics is like a balancing act. | |
| ______________________________________________________ | ||
| ______________________________________________________ | 4 | |
| 5. | Describe three (3) important points related to a workstation. | |
| _________________ _________________ _________________ | 3 | |
| 6. | Explain why the height of a work table or kitchen counter is important in ergonomics. |
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| ______________________________________________________ | 4 | |
| 7. | Describe one (1) prevention exercise. | |
| ______________________________________________________ | 2 | |
| 8. | Describe three (3) stress factors in your life that are related to ergonomics. |
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| _________________ _________________ _________________ | 6 | |












