Lab Safety Review

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What is the most important lab safety rule?

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Always listen to your teacher’s instructions.

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When is it acceptable to eat or drink at the lab tables?

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Never.

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What should you do with long hair in the laboratory?

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Tied back or kept entirely out of the way with a hair band.

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What type of shoes should be worn in the lab?

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Closed-toed shoes.

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What should you do if the bell rings before you finish your lab work?

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You should not leave everything; it is important to clean up before leaving.

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

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To protect your eyes from harmful chemicals and debris.

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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 proper cleanup procedures.

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What is the purpose of a lab apron?

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To protect your clothing and skin from spills and splashes.

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What should you do with broken glass in the lab?

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Notify your teacher and use a broom and dustpan to clean it up.

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Why is it important to know the location of safety equipment in the lab?

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In case of an emergency, you need to know where to find items like fire extinguishers and eyewash stations.