Modified Science Lab Safety Flashcard

Front

What should you do before performing a laboratory investigation?

Back

Read all procedures thoroughly.

Front

How should all chemicals in the lab be treated?

Back

As if they could be hazardous.

Front

When should you read the lab procedure?

Back

Before doing the lab.

Front

What is the rule regarding horseplay or practical jokes in the classroom?

Back

Always against the rules.

Front

Are you allowed to enter the chemical preparation/storage area anytime you need to get an item?

Back

False.

Front

What is the first step in ensuring lab safety?

Back

Familiarize yourself with the lab procedures.

Front

Why is it important to treat all chemicals as hazardous?

Back

To prevent accidents and ensure safety.

Front

What should you do if you are unsure about a procedure in the lab?

Back

Ask the instructor for clarification.

Front

What is the consequence of horseplay in the lab?

Back

It can lead to accidents and is against the rules.

Front

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

Back

Follow the safety procedures for spills and notify the instructor.