Lab Safety

Front

What should you do if there is a major accident in the lab?

Back

Immediately notify the instructor.

Front

Is it safe to pick up broken glass with your bare hands?

Back

No, you should use a broom and dustpan or a designated tool.

Front

When heating a test tube, where should it be pointed?

Back

Away from you and others.

Front

What should you do if you are unsure about what to do during a lab activity?

Back

Ask a teacher.

Front

When should safety goggles be worn in the lab?

Back

When liquids could splash into your eyes or when using glassware.

Front

What is the purpose of wearing a lab coat?

Back

To protect your skin and clothing from spills and chemicals.

Front

Why is it important to keep your work area clean in the lab?

Back

To prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.

Front

What should you do with chemicals after using them?

Back

Dispose of them according to your instructor's instructions.

Front

What is the first thing you should do before starting a lab experiment?

Back

Read and understand the lab instructions.

Front

Why should you never eat or drink in the lab?

Back

To avoid contamination and exposure to hazardous substances.