Science Safety Flashcard

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Is it safe to horse-play in the science lab?

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No, it is not safe to horse-play in the science lab. It can lead to accidents and injuries.

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Why is it important to keep the lab clean?

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Keeping the lab clean helps prevent accidents, ensures safety, and allows for a better working environment.

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Should you follow directions in the lab even if you know the materials?

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Yes, you should always follow directions in the lab to ensure safety and proper procedures.

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When should you start an experiment in the lab?

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You should wait for instructions from the teacher before starting an experiment.

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What should you do if you break something in the lab?

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You should inform the teacher instead of cleaning it up yourself.

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What is the purpose of safety goggles in the lab?

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Safety goggles protect your eyes from harmful substances and flying objects.

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What should you do with long hair in the lab?

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Long hair should be tied back to prevent it from getting caught in equipment or coming into contact with chemicals.

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Why is it important to know the location of safety equipment in the lab?

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Knowing the location of safety equipment, like fire extinguishers and first aid kits, is crucial for responding quickly in emergencies.

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What is the role of a lab coat?

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A lab coat protects your clothing and skin from spills and splashes of chemicals.

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

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You should inform the teacher immediately and follow their instructions for cleaning it up.