Computer Lab Safety

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

• Jump over them.

• Trip over them.

• Pick them up.

• Ignore them.

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

• True

• False

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

• the teacher to become angry

• a sticky mess

• an electrical short and/or electrical fire

• none of the above

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

• Turn the power off

• Ask the teacher for help

• Get the proper tools.

• None of the above.

Always ask permission before you print.

• True

• False

It is okay to change computer settings or backgrounds.

• True

• False

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

• The principal.

• The student.

• The teacher

• None of the above

Overloading extension cords is _____

• something that sometimes you must do

• not something to worry about

• not a problem

• very dangerous

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

• damage to the computer

• your teacher to have a headache

• the computer to become a pencil sharpener

• you to serve detention

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

• shut down

• blow up

• overheat

• none of the above