Household Products Safety Quiz

What chemical is found in household bleach that can cause skin and lung irritation?

• Ammonia

• Sodium Hypochlorite

• Hydrogen Peroxide

• Vinegar

Which household product is the number 1 cause of child poisonings according to poison control centers?

• Dishwasher Detergents

• Air Fresheners

• Laundry Detergent

• Oven Cleaner

What should you do if chemical splashes into your eyes?

• Apply lotion

• Rub your eyes vigorously

• Rinse with water for 15-20 minutes

• Cover your eyes with a cloth

Which chemical is capable of causing an extremely serious chemical burn if splashed on the skin?

• Sodium Hypochlorite

• Sulphuric Acid

• Warfarin

• Potassium Hydroxide

What should you do if poisonous fumes are inhaled?

• Stay in the same room

• Cover your nose with a cloth

• Get to fresh air quickly

• Close all windows and doors

Which chemical is found in most drain cleaners and can cause blindness if splashed in the eyes?

• Sulphuric Acid

• Sodium Hypochlorite

• Warfarin

• Lye

What should you do if someone is not breathing or won't wake up after exposure to harmful household products?

• Give them water to drink

• Call the poison control centre

• Begin CPR if you know how

• Wait for them to wake up

Which chemical is deadly if swallowed and can cause chemical burns on the skin or in the lungs?

• Sodium Hypochlorite

• Sulphuric Acid

• Warfarin

• Potassium Hydroxide

What should you do if chemical splashes onto your skin?

• Rinse the skin under a tap or in the shower for 15-20 minutes

• Rub the affected area with a towel

• Cover the area with a bandage

• Apply lotion

Which household product can interfere with your ability to smell by coating your nasal passages with an oil film?

• Air Fresheners

• Laundry Detergent

• Bleach

• Rat Poison