Lab Safety

What should you do if a piece of equipment breaks?

• Keep it to yourself

• Tell your lab partner

• Notify your instructor

• Clean it up by yourself

What should you do if you do not understand part of the lab instructions?

• Ask your instructor for help

• Skip that part of the lab

• Ask your lab partner

• Figure it out during the lab

What should you do if you are injured during a lab?

• See the school nurse after class

• See a doctor after school

• Attempt first aid on your own

• Notify your instructor immediately

What should be done with long hair before starting a lab?

• Do nothing, let it hang freely

• Hold it back with your hand

• Tie it back out of the way

• Use a hat to hold it back

What type of footwear would be best worn in a laboratory?

• High Heels

• Sandals

• Sneakers

• Flip-Flops

When is horseplay, or goofing around, acceptable in a laboratory?

• Always

• Sometimes

• Never

• Depends

What is the safest way to smell a substance during a lab?

• Lean over and smell it directly

• Put it on your hand and smell it

• Waft the air towards your face

• Lift the substance to your nose

What shoes are NOT allowed in lab?

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What should you do with your station after completing the lab?

• Clean it up properly

• Leave it for someone else

• Throw everything away

• Push everything to one side

What are the consequences of ignoring lab safety?

• You get hurt

• You fail the lab

• You lose lab privileges

• You bring about the zombie apocalypse