____ Is the Study and Design of the Work Environment

question 105

Multiple Choice

____ is the study and design of the work environment to address the physiological and physical demands on individuals.

• A) Occupational safety and health
• B) Environmental design
• C) Ergonomics
• D) Industrial physiology

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Definitions:

Stress

A physical, mental, or emotional factor that causes bodily or mental tension, which can come from any event or thought that makes one feel frustrated, angry, or nervous.

Mercury

A chemical element with symbol Hg and atomic number 80, known for being a heavy, silvery d-block element that is liquid at room temperature.

PCBs

Polychlorinated biphenyls, a class of highly toxic chemical compounds used in various industrial applications, now banned or restricted due to environmental and health risks.

Fetal Development

The progressive growth and formation of a fetus inside a woman's uterus, starting from conception to birth.