💯4. Flashcard: Safety in the Science Lab

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What should you do when following instructions in the lab?

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Follow all instructions carefully.

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What items are not allowed in the science classroom unless part of the lab?

Back

Food or gum.

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What is a consequence of being removed from a lab?

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The loss of future lab participation.

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What type of lab equipment might you use in the lab?

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Expensive lab equipment.

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What must you do with electric equipment before leaving the lab?

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Unplug the equipment.

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Why is it important to follow safety rules in the lab?

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To prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.

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What should you wear to protect yourself in the lab?

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Safety goggles and lab coats.

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

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Notify the teacher immediately.

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What is the purpose of a safety data sheet (SDS)?

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To provide information on the hazards of chemicals and how to handle them safely.

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What should you do with long hair during a lab experiment?

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Tie it back to prevent it from getting caught in equipment.