Safety

Accidents are caused by all of the following except

• not paying attention
• laziness
• carefulness
• slopiness

What is the best action to take when you see another student breaking a safety rule?

• caution or warn them
• do nothing
• tell another student

Adam has a heavy box that he needs to take to his teacher for his technology project. What is the safest way for Adam to get the box to his teacher?

• He should lift with his back
• He should get help to lift the box
• He should push it down the hallway

Your teacher has asked you to help her move a box of items to his new classroom that is not too heavy. What's the best technique for lifting the box?

• squat down and lift with your knees
• bend over and lift with your back
• slide the box across the floor until you reach your teacher's classroom

True  or  False
Before using any equipment, you should know where the fire extinguisher is located.

• true
• false

Your safety is the responsibility of

• the teacher
• your classmates
• everyone

These should be worn when using materials that can get into your eyes easily.

• glasses/ goggles
• steel toe boots
• a hammer 

True  or  False
When cleaning lab equipment or tables, use your hand to push trash into the trash can.

• true
• false

How many different classes of fire extinguishers are there?

• 3
• 4
• 5
• 2

when using a fire extinguisher its best to aim at the_______part of the fire

• middle 
• top
• side
• base