Lab Safety Flashcard

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What should you do with long hair during a laboratory investigation?

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Long hair must be tied back to prevent accidents.

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When should you report an accident or injury in the lab?

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You should report it immediately, no matter how small it may appear.

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What should you do if you do not understand a direction in the lab?

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You should ask the teacher before proceeding.

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Can you start laboratory work immediately upon entering the lab?

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No, you must wait for the teacher to be present.

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Is it ever okay to eat or drink in the lab?

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No, it is never okay to eat or drink in the lab.

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

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Safety goggles protect your eyes from harmful substances and accidents.

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Why is it important to follow instructions in the lab?

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Following instructions ensures safety and proper handling of materials.

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

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Notify the teacher immediately and follow their instructions.

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What is the role of a lab apron?

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A lab apron protects 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 the teacher and do not attempt to clean it up yourself.