Lab safety

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How should long hair be worn in the lab?

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Long hair should be tied back with a rubber band to prevent it from catching fire or getting in the way.

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What should you do if your glassware is chipped or broken?

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You should give it to your teacher to ensure it is disposed of properly.

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What should you do when working with a flame or heat source?

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Tie back long hair that hangs in front of your eyes to avoid accidents.

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When should safety goggles be worn?

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Safety goggles should be worn when working with fire and chemicals to protect your eyes.

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What type of shoes should you wear in a lab?

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You should wear closed-toed shoes to protect your feet from spills and dropped objects.

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

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Safety goggles protect your eyes from harmful chemicals, flying debris, and heat.

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What is the purpose of a lab coat?

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A lab coat protects your skin and clothing from spills and splashes.

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

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Notify your teacher immediately and follow the proper cleanup procedures.

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Why should you not eat or drink in the lab?

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

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What is the first thing you should do in case of a fire in the lab?

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You should follow your teacher's instructions and use the nearest fire extinguisher if safe to do so.