Earth Science Procedures and Pretest

In the event of any lab emergency, who do you notify?

• nurse
• instructor
• friends
• principal

Injuries and accidents should be reported:

• immediately
• only if serious
• in a few minutes
• at the end of the block

While working in the science lab, all loose clothing and bulky jewelry must be:

• removed
• left on
• made of non flammable materials
• placed on the table

When you are in the lab, you should wear:

• bulky sweatshirts
• dangling jewelry
• open toe shoes
• closed toe shoes

In order to put out a fire in a person's hair or clothing, use:

• water in the sink
• fire extinguisher
• fire blanket
• wind produced from running

The correct way to move about the lab is to:

• run
• hurry
• walk
• skin

Lab clean up should be carried out according to:

• the instructor
• your lab partner
• yourself
• clean up is not required

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

• Always
• Never

What should you do if you break glass in the lab?

• Tell the teacher.
• Sweep up the glass.
• Pick up the glass with your hands.
• Ignore it; the teacher will clean it up when she sees it later.

I must follow all instructions, written and verbal, about the laboratory procedures given by the teacher.

• True
• False