Classroom and Lab Safety Quiz

Horseplay, practical jokes, or pranks in the classroom are

• not dangerous.

• okay if you are working alone.

• always against the rules.

• okay.

Before you leave the science room, you should

• wash your hands with soap and water.

• return all equipmernt to the proper storage area.

• clean your work area and equipment.

• all of the above.

Work areas should be kept clean and tidy.

• True

• False

You have been injured in the laboratory (cut, burned, etc.). First you should

• visit the school nurse after class.

• see a doctor after school.

• tell the teacher at once.

• apply first aid yourself.

When is it OK to eat or drink in the lab?

• Always
• Never

  Keeping your work area and floor neat and clean is important because:

• my teacher is a neat freak
• it keeps the room from looking messy
• I won't lose my supplies in the clutter.
• It helps prevent accidents.

The MOST important thing in laboratory experiments is

• getting done first
• safety
• getting the answer right.
• penmanship (good handwriting)

Goggles must be worn when projectiles are being launched.

• True

• False

When working with electrical circuits and power supplies

• add water

• check your connections first before turning on power supply

• make adjustments to your circuit with the power supply turned on

In the event of a fire

• scream

• roll on the floor

• calmly exit the room turning right into the hallway and turning right out the door staying with your class

• run outside as fast as you can