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What type of footwear is best to wear in a laboratory?

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Closed-toed shoes are the best footwear in a laboratory to protect your feet from spills and accidents.

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What should you do with chemical wastes after an experiment?

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Chemical wastes should be disposed of according to your instructor’s directions.

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Is it true that you should never remove chemicals or equipment from the laboratory?

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True, you should never remove chemicals or other equipment from the laboratory.

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Where should flammable materials like alcohol never be used?

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Flammable materials should never be used near an open flame.

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If a piece of equipment is not working properly, who should you inform?

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You should inform the science instructor if a piece of equipment is not working properly.

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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 chemical splashes and flying debris.

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

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You should notify your instructor immediately and follow their instructions for cleaning it up.

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Why is it important to tie back long hair in the laboratory?

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Tying back long hair prevents it from catching fire or getting caught in equipment.

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What is the first thing you should do if a fire alarm goes off in the lab?

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You should stop your experiment, turn off equipment, and follow the evacuation procedures.

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What is the correct way to smell a chemical in the lab?

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You should waft the chemical towards your nose with your hand instead of directly inhaling it.