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Lab Assignment ‘n Activity Century #Leadership & Responsibility
Skills
Complete the following activities and tick the circle.
Make a Poster on "Cautions while Working on Computers"
Conduct a survey to assess safety measures in the computer lab and create a checklist
based on the findings.
Recap Zone
Air and water quality monitoring involves checking pollution levels, using tools to measure them,
and reporting to the authorities for action.
To care for your muscles and joints, ensure your workstation is comfortable, take frequent breaks,
and use tools that reduce strain.
Occupational Overuse Syndrome (OOS) occurs when repetitive movements lead to discomfort.
Prevent it by using ergonomic tools, taking regular breaks, and maintaining correct posture.
For workplace safety, set up a comfortable workstation, ensure proper lighting, reduce noise, and
provide ample space for movement.
To protect computers, use surge protectors, keep devices away from water, unplug when repairing,
and ensure cooling systems are functioning properly.
For cord safety, keep cords clear of pathways, ensure they stay dry, and mark areas where they might
cause accidents.
Exercise
Section A (Objective Type Questions)
A. Multiple choice questions.
1. Occupational Overuse Syndrome (OOS), also known as ..............................
i. Repetitive Strain Injury ii. Chronic Stress Syndrome
iii. Cumulative Trauma Disorder iv. Thermal Strain Injury
2. What is the main cause of musculoskeletal problems during office work?
i. Poor posture ii. Overexposure to sunlight
iii. Excessive screen time iv. All of these
3. How can you reduce the risk of strain in the legs and feet while working at a desk?
i. Use a footrest ii. Sit for long periods iii. Keep legs bent iv. Avoid stretching
4. What is the primary purpose of water quality monitoring?
i. To measure temperature
ii. To check for contamination and ensure safe drinking water
iii. To identify the type of fish in a water body
iv. To check for water colour
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