Amoeba Sisters Lab Safety

What should you do with long hair in a lab?

• Tie it back

• Wear a wig

• Wear a hat

• Leave it open

Why should you wear closed toed shoes in a lab?

• To look fashionable

• To avoid pouring toxic substances on your feet

• To feel comfortable

• To show off your pedicure

What should you do if you accidentally break glassware in a lab?

• Pick it up with your hands

• Throw it in the regular trash

• Leave it on the floor

• Use a broom and dustpan to clean it up

What should you do if you feel something has gotten in your eyes in a lab?

• Use the eyewash station

• Ignore it

• Rub your eyes

• Ask a friend to help

Why is it important to wear gloves in a lab?

• To look professional

• To avoid chemicals irritating or burning your skin

• To keep your hands warm

• To avoid getting your hands dirty

What does MSDS stand for?

• Material Safety Data Sheet

• Material Safety Data System

• Medical Safety Data Sheet

• Medical Safety Data System

What should you do if you have an allergy to latex gloves?

• Don't wear gloves

• Avoid labs with gloves

• Ask your instructor for latex free gloves

• Use latex gloves anyway

Why should you never drink or eat anything in a lab?

• To avoid getting thirsty

• To follow the rules

• To avoid chemicals mixing with food

• To avoid getting hungry

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

What should you do with chemicals after using them in a lab?

• Leave them on the lab table

• Dispose of them properly

• Pour them back into the original bottle

• Keep them for the next lab

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

What should you do if you see glassware that is chipped in a lab?

• Leave it on the lab table

• Don't use it and tell your instructor

• Use it anyway

• Throw it in the regular trash