Lab Safety

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What is the main rule regarding horseplay in the laboratory?

Back

Horseplay is not allowed in the laboratory.

Front

Is it safe to pick up broken glass with your bare hands?

Back

No, it is not safe to pick up broken glass with your bare hands.

Front

What is the proper technique for smelling chemicals in the lab?

Back

The proper technique is wafting.

Front

What should you do first if you are injured in the laboratory?

Back

You should tell the teacher immediately.

Front

What types of clothing are considered hazards in the lab?

Back

Long hair, dangling jewelry, and loose or baggy clothing.

Front

Why is it important to wear safety goggles in the lab?

Back

Safety goggles protect your eyes from harmful chemicals and debris.

Front

What should you do if a chemical spills on your skin?

Back

You should rinse the affected area with water and inform the teacher.

Front

What is the purpose of a safety shower in the laboratory?

Back

A safety shower is used to rinse off chemicals from your body in case of a spill.

Front

What is the correct way to dispose of broken glass?

Back

Broken glass should be disposed of in a designated glass disposal container.

Front

Why should you never eat or drink in the laboratory?

Back

Eating or drinking in the lab can lead to accidental ingestion of harmful substances.