Science Safety Check

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What should students wear to protect their eyes during experiments?

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Safety glasses or goggles are essential to protect eyes from harmful substances and debris during experiments.

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What should students know about the safety equipment in the science room?

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Students should know how to use the safety equipment and where it is located in the science room.

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What should students do with preserved specimens and dissecting supplies?

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Students should handle preserved specimens and dissecting supplies with care and respect to ensure safety and proper use.

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

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The correct way to smell a chemical is to waft the fumes towards your nose with your hand, rather than inhaling directly.

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What should students never do with glassware?

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Students should never pick up hot or broken glassware with bare hands to avoid injury.

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Why is it important to wear a lab coat during experiments?

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A lab coat protects students' clothing and skin from spills, splashes, and hazardous materials.

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What is the purpose of a fire extinguisher in the science lab?

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A fire extinguisher is used to put out small fires and is an essential safety tool in the lab.

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What should students do if they spill a chemical?

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Students should immediately notify the teacher and follow proper cleanup procedures for chemical spills.

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Why should long hair be tied back during experiments?

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Long hair should be tied back to prevent it from catching fire or getting caught in equipment.

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What is the importance of knowing the location of the emergency exits?

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Knowing the location of emergency exits is crucial for safety in case of an emergency evacuation.