Lab Safety, Equipment and the Scientific Method Quiz

To be read accurately, one must place a graduated cylinder on a flat surface and measure at the bottom of the _______________ curve.

• Centrifugal
• Capillary
• Meniscus
• Infinity

True or False: Long hair MUST be tied back during a laboratory investigation.

• True
• False

If there is a fire in the Lab, you should..

• Open the Windows
• Throw Water on the Fire
• Notify your instructor
• Run for the Fire Extinguisher 

What is the key safety measure when using a scalpel?

• Point towards your Lab partner
• Cut away from yourself
• Cut towards yourself
• Use scissors instead

If you wear contact lenses..

• keep the information to yourself
• you do not have to wear goggles
• ensure to take them out when using the eyewash station
• take them out before starting the lab

Which of the following is not proper lab attire

• Lab Apron
• Sandals
• Long Sleeve fitted t-shirt
• hair tied back

If you have been injured in the lab you should _______ first

• apply first aid
• tell the instructor
• see a doctor after school
• go to the nurse after class

What is this equipment?

• Beaker
• Test Tube
• Erlenmeyer Flask
• Watch Glass

What is this called?

• Test Tube Tongs
• Test Tube Holder
• Test Tube Forceps
• Tongs

What is the best piece of equipment for measuring liquids?

• Beakers
• Test Tubes
• Graduated Cylinders
• Stereoscope