Science Safety Quiz

When is it okay NOT to follow safety instructions given by my teacher?

• When a member of my group says it is okay.

• When my group members all decide it is okay.

• When the science activity does not require goggles.

• It is never okay to NOT follow instructions.

David was really hungry. The class was completing a food lab today. David decided it would be harmless to eat the skittles. Besides, they were done with the lab anyway.

• SAFE

• UNSAFE

Right after each science activity, I should...

• return to my seat and read.

• clean up the materials as instructed by my teacher.

• copy data recorded by another member of my group.

• sweep the floor.

I should tell the teacher right away if...

• data we gather does not make sense.

• I disagree with someone in my group.

• I have a question or don't understand the directions.

During the Science activity, I must NOT...

• eat food or drink water.

• ask questions.

• collaborate with other group members.

• follow safety instructions.

BEFORE conducting a science investigation, I should always...

• use a thermometer to find the temperature outdoors.

• Observe any changes during the investigation.

• understand the plan/directions for conducting the investigation.

• record the data from the investigation.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Horseplaying is okay during a lab as long as you stay behind your desk.

• True

• False

Long hair is NOT a science safety issue.

• True

• False

Why is it NOT okay to leave backpacks and materials on the floor/in the aisle?

• Someone can steal something while you aren't looking.

• Someone might mistake your stuff for theirs.

• Someone might trip over it and hurt themselves

• It IS okay to leave bags and materials in the aisles.

What might happen if you do not wear gloves during an experiment?

• Your hands will feel sticky or sweaty

• Chemicals might burn your skin

• Gloves are not that important

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2