Computer Lab Safety Review

It is okay to unplug electrical equipment by pulling on the electrical cord.

• True

• False

Stretching electrical cords across an aisle could cause someone to _____.

• jump over them

• trip over them

• pick them up

• braid them

Spilling a beverage on or near computer equipment could cause _____.

• a sticky mess

• the teacher to call a janitor

• an electrical short and/or electrical fire

• none of the above

Before attempting to remove the cover of equipment, you must _____.

• yell for help

• go get tools

• turn the power off

• none of the above

Repairs to equipment must be done while unplugged and by ____.

• the teacher

• the student

• an authorized service technician

• Mr. Waters

Overloading extension cords is _____.

• a good thing to do

• something that sometimes you must do

• not to worry about

• very dangerous

Follow _______ recommendations for safe use of electrical equipment.

• manufacturer

• your teacher's

• your parents'

• none of these

Frayed electrical cords need to be _____.

• taped up

• replaced

• used as they are

• used to practice your lasso skills

Inserting pencils in the disk or CD-ROM drive will cause ____.

• the computer to become a pencil sharpener

• damage to the computer

• you to serve detention

• your teacher to have a headache

Blocking the air vents on the computer will cause it to ___.

• overheat

• shut down

• blow up

• none of these