Safety Rules and Regulations

Eye protection is worn in the lab because

• to avoid eye strain

• to make you look cooler

• to improve your vision

• anytime chemicals can splash in your eyes

Long hair in the lab must be

• cut short

• always neatly groomed

• tied back and kept out of the way

• held away from the experiment with one hand

If you don't understand directions you should

• ask the teacher before proceeding

• figure it out as you do the lab

• ask your lab partner

• skip it and go onto the next section

If you have been injured while doing a lab, you should

• visit the school nurse after class

• see a doctor after school

• hide it to not get into trouble

• tell the teacher immediately

Horseplay or practical jokes in the lab are

• okay

• okay if working alone

• always against the rules

• not dangerous

At the conclusion of the lab session, students should

• wash their hands

• clean their work stations

• clean their lab equipment

• all of the above

Never remove chemicals or other equipment from the classroom

• True

• False

Read all procedures thoroughly before beginning the lab

• True

• False

Laboratory work can be started immediately upon entering the classroom even if the teacher is not present yet.

• True

• False

Broken or cracked glassware is okay to use

• True

• False