Amoeba Sisters Lab Safety

Why is it important to wear closed-toed shoes in the lab?

• To run faster during experiments

• To keep your feet warm

• To prevent chemical spills on your feet

• To look professional

What is the purpose of wearing gloves in the lab?

• To protect your skin from chemicals

• To keep your hands clean

• To avoid touching lab equipment

• To improve your grip on glassware

What should you do if a chemical spills on you?

• Take a photo for social media

• Wipe it off with a cloth

• Use the safety shower

• Continue with the experiment

What should you do if you break glassware in the lab?

• Pick it up with your hands immediately

• Leave it for someone else to clean

• Use a broom and dustpan to clean it up

• Glue it back together

Why is it important to know how to use a fire extinguisher in the lab?

• In case of a fire emergency

• To water plants in the lab

• To clean the lab bench

• To cool down experiments