In this activity, students examine and graph data for a sample of people tested for grip strength when the wrist is held at different angles.

By the end of this activity, students should be able to:

  • investigate the effect of wrist position on grip strength
  • interpret and graph data.

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  • introduction/background notes
  • what you need
  • what to do
  • extension idea
  • student handout.
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