Lab Safety

Front

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

Back

Tell the science instructor at once.

Front

Is it true that you should never remove chemicals or other equipment from the laboratory?

Back

True

Front

If the bell rings before you finish, can you leave everything and come back later?

Back

False

Front

Does hot glass look the same as cold glass?

Back

True

Front

When should approved eye protection devices (such as goggles) be worn in the laboratory?

Back

Any time chemicals, heat, or glassware are used.

Front

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

Back

To protect your eyes from chemicals, heat, and glassware.

Front

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

Back

Notify the instructor immediately.

Front

Is it safe to work alone in the laboratory?

Back

No, you should always have supervision.

Front

What is the proper way to handle glassware?

Back

Always check for cracks and handle with care.

Front

What should you do with leftover chemicals after an experiment?

Back

Dispose of them according to your instructor's guidelines.