Lab Safety

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When should safety goggles be worn?

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Safety goggles should be worn when liquids could splash into your eyes or when using glassware.

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Are horseplay, jokes, and pranks appropriate in the science classroom at any time?

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False. Horseplay, jokes, and pranks are not appropriate in the science classroom.

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What should you do if you do not understand a direction or part of a laboratory procedure?

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You should ask the teacher before proceeding.

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Which of these safety items is NOT available in our science room?

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Fire blanket.

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What is a beaker?

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A beaker is a science tool used to hold, mix, or heat liquids.

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What is the purpose of an eye wash station?

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An eye wash station is used to rinse the eyes in case of exposure to harmful substances.

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Why is it important to follow lab instructions carefully?

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Following lab instructions carefully ensures safety and accuracy in experiments.

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

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You should notify the teacher immediately and follow the proper cleanup procedures.

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What is the function of a fire extinguisher in the lab?

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A fire extinguisher is used to put out small fires that may occur during experiments.

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What is the role of gloves in the laboratory?

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Gloves protect your hands from harmful chemicals and substances.