Laboratory Safety Quiz

Students are to follow all directions carefully. If there is something they do not understand, they should ask:

• No one, you should always figure things out by yourself

• Mr. C for help

• peers for help

• teacher for help

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

• Always

• Never, unless instructed to do so by the teacher.

You should report accidents to the teacher __.

• after the class is over
• immediately 
• the following day
• never

Helping to clean up the lab or classroom is the job of

• old students.
• transfer students.
• each and every student.
• only the teacher.

Disrupting other students in the laboratory with horseplay in the lab is:

• helpful.
• allowed
• dangerous.
• the quickest way to do a job.

You should never ______ chemicals in the lab. 

• taste
• touch
• smell
• all of the above

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

You are in lab and your partner accidentally gets their hair stuck in a triple beam balance. What should have your partner done?

•   A. Worn a hat in class
•  B. Skipped class
•  C. Got a hair cut
• D. Tied/pulled their hair back

Safety goggles should be worn

• at all times in the lab
• at all times if you don't have glasses
• when liquids or small particles could get into your eyes
• at your own discretion

What lab safety rule isn't being followed here?

• Wiping up spills immediately. 
• Wearing goggles.
• Eating during lab.
• Heating a closed container.

Which of the following would be safe to do during a lab activity?

• running in the classroom
• following lab rules
• touching hot surfaces
• lLeaving a water spill on the floor