Lab Safety

What type of horseplay is okay in the lab?

• Wrestling

• Tests of Strengths

• Running

• NONE, the lab is no place for this

When can you perform experiments?

• Anytime I want

• When nobody is looking

• With the teachers permission

Which answer choice has all lab safety equipment?

• fire blanket, desks, first-aid kit, and sun glasses

• fire blanket, fire extinguisher, first-aid kit, gas and water shutoff valves, lab coat, and goggles

• hair net, fire extinguisher, gas and water shutoff valves

When should you wear your safety goggles?

• after school

• before the lab begins, and while lab is going on

• never

When should I study the lab instructions?

• When I get to school

• Before I come to class

• During lab

Who should you report all lab accidents to?

• My friend

• My classmates

• My teacher

What should you do if you catch on fire?

• Get in the chemical shower

• Scream

• Get on the ground and get someone to smother it with the fire blanket

What do you do if you spill a chemical?

• Wipe it up with your shirt

• Clean it up before anyone notices

• Tell the teacher

Should you transfer your chemicals by mouth?

• Yes

• No

• Depends

Is eating and drinking okay in the lab?

• Yes, I need food when I am dealing with chemicals

• No, HCl does not taste good