Lab Safety Flashcard

Front

What should you do with long hair in the lab?

Back

Tied back to be kept out of the way.

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What is the first action to take if there is a fire in the lab?

Back

Notify your teacher.

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How should chemical wastes be disposed of after an experiment?

Back

Disposed of according to the teacher's instructions.

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What should you do if you do not understand the directions for an experiment?

Back

Ask the teacher before proceeding.

Front

When should goggles be worn in the lab?

Back

Any time chemicals and glassware are used, and when told to by the teacher.

Front

Why is it important to tie back long hair in the lab?

Back

To prevent it from catching fire or getting caught in equipment.

Front

What is the purpose of lab goggles?

Back

To protect your eyes from chemicals and glass shards.

Front

What should you do if you spill a chemical in the lab?

Back

Notify your teacher immediately.

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What is the correct way to handle broken glass in the lab?

Back

Notify your teacher and follow proper disposal procedures.

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Why is it important to follow your teacher's instructions in the lab?

Back

To ensure safety and proper handling of materials.