Lab safety

If a student burns their hand they should irrigate for

• 10 minutes

• 20 minutes

• 30 minutes

• Until it feels cool to touch

What does this symbol stand for?

• Flammable

• Oxidising

• Non-flammable

• Explosive

Splashproof goggles should be worn by students when handling which type of chemical?

• flammable

• harmful

• corrosive

• oxidising

This symbol tell us the chemical it is labelling is:

• Harmful to the environment

• Dangerous

• Toxic

• Poisonous

choose the correct rule

• students should not eat or drink in the lab

• students may drink in the lab if no practical activity has taken place

• students can drink in the lab but should not eat

• students can eat and drink in the lab if permission is given

What does this symbol stand for?

• Flammable

• Oxidising

• Irritant

• Corrosive

Hazcards can be shared with students so they are aware of the health and safety risks associated with the chemicals they are using

• true

• false

Answer explanation

Student safety sheets may be shared with students but hazcards are for teachers only

if a student gets a chemical in their eye the first response should be

What does this symbol stand for?

• Flammable

• Toxic

• Deadly

• Corrosive

who should clean up broken glass?

• the student

• the teacher

• the lab technician