Environmental Science- Lab Safety

Identify the plant in the photo.

• Poison Oak

• Poison Ivy

• Poison Sumac

• Poison Pecan

Answer explanation

The leaves have a glossy finish.

The two smaller leaves look like "oven mitts."

Leave of (a)   , Leave it be!

Identify the plant in the picture.

• Poison Pecan

• Poison Ivy

• Poison Oak

• Poison Sumac

Answer explanation

Has oak-like leaves and 3 leaves.

Venom can be actively ________ through a bite or sting.

• swallowed

• inhaled

• inserted

• injected

Answer explanation

Venom usually needs to get into the bloodstream.

Identify the plant in the picture.

• Poison sumac

• Poison Ivy

• Poison Oak

• Poison Pecan

Answer explanation

The leaves are parallel with a slight upturn to them.

The leaves are oval shaped and go to a point.

What is the name of the animal that was both venomous and poisonous?

• Clown Fish

• Blue -Ringed Octopus

• Star Fish

• An eel

A non-venomous snake has a (a)   snout.

What shape pupil does a venomous snake have?

• Triangular

• Round

• Elliptical

• Square

What treatment can you use if you have a minor sprain?

• Rest

• Ice

• Compression

• Elevation

• All of the above

Which of the following is a symptom if you were to break your leg?

• Inflammation

• Hot to the touch

• Possible bruising

• In extreme cases- bone may protrude through the skin

• All of the above