Lab Rules and Safety Equipment

When performing experiments what should you do with long hair?

• leave hanging

• tie back

• style

• put a hat on

In the event of broken equipment, what should you do?

• continue using the equipment and report it immediately

• stop using the equipment and report it immediately

• continue using the equipment and report it later

• stop using the equipment and report it later

When you are in the lab, you should wear:

• bulky sweatshirts

• dangling jewelry

• open toe shoes

• closed toe shoes

Which of the following is NOT a Life Science?

• Physics

• Biology

• Zoology

• Botany

Lab clean up should be carried out according to:

• your lab partner

• the instructor

• yourself

• clean up is not required

You are starting a lab and you notice the cord on the hot plate looks like this ... (see picture) ... what should you do?

• plug it in and use it since it must have worked before

• plug it in and let the teacher know when they come around during the lab

• don't use it and tell the teacher immediately

• don't plug it in, it is obviously damaged, and share the hot plate with the group beside yours

You enter the lab to begin your experiment and your lab station looks like this ... (see picture) ... What is wrong with this lab station?

Select the correct answers - up to ALL four answers may be selected).

• the lab counter is dirty

• the sink is clogged

• there are unknown chemicals spilled on the counter

• the lab station was left dirty by the previous class and was not checked to be cleaned by the teacher