Science Laboratory Safety Test

Front

What is the purpose of wearing approved eye protection devices in the laboratory?

Back

To avoid injury to the eyes from chemicals, heat, or glassware.

Front

What should you use to pick up a heated piece of glass in the laboratory?

Back

Tongs.

Front

What is the first action to take if a laboratory fire erupts?

Back

Notify your instructor.

Front

Why is it unsafe to work without safety glasses in the laboratory?

Back

It increases the risk of eye injury from chemicals or flying debris.

Front

What should you do if a lab experiment is not completed?

Back

Discuss the issue with your instructor.

Front

What is the role of a fire extinguisher in the laboratory?

Back

To put out small fires safely.

Front

Why is it important to follow safety protocols in the laboratory?

Back

To prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment.

Front

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

Back

Notify your instructor immediately.

Front

What is the correct way to handle glassware in the laboratory?

Back

Always handle with care and use appropriate tools like tongs.

Front

What is the significance of wearing gloves in the laboratory?

Back

To protect your skin from harmful substances.