Lab Safety

Front

What should you do if you are not sure what to do during a lab activity?

Back

Ask a teacher.

Front

If you break glassware in the lab, what should you do?

Back

Tell the teacher.

Front

True or False: You should smell a chemical carefully in a wafting motion if instructed by your teacher.

Back

True.

Front

What should you do if you do not understand a direction or part of a lab procedure?

Back

Ask the instructor before continuing to work.

Front

When should you report accidents to the teacher?

Back

Immediately.

Front

What is the purpose of wearing safety goggles in the lab?

Back

To protect your eyes from harmful substances.

Front

Why is it important to keep your work area clean during a lab?

Back

To prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.

Front

What should you do with long hair during a lab experiment?

Back

Tie it back to prevent it from getting caught in equipment.

Front

What is the first thing you should do if a chemical spills on your skin?

Back

Rinse the area with water and inform the teacher.

Front

What does the term 'wafting' mean in a lab context?

Back

Gently moving air towards your nose to smell a substance safely.