Lab Safety Quiz

What should you wear to protect your eyes in a lab?

• Gloves

• Goggles

• Apron

• Closed shoes

What should you do if your clothes catch fire?

• Run around

• Pour water

• Stop, drop, and roll

• Call for help

What should you never do in a lab?

• Eat or drink anything

• Wear gloves

• Use a heat source

• Label containers

What should you use to handle hot materials?

• Bare hands

• Mitts or tongs

• Paper towels

• Plastic bags

What should you do to prevent contamination in the lab?

• Use sealed containers for bacteria and mold

• Leave containers open

• Mix all chemicals together

• Use dirty equipment

What should you do before using a heat source?

• Know how it works

• Turn it on immediately

• Ask a friend

• Ignore it

What should you do with sharp instruments?

• Cut towards yourself

• Be careful and cut away from yourself and others

• Leave them lying around

• Use them without caution

What should you do to prevent electrocution in the lab?

• Submerge electrical appliances in water

• Never submerge electrical appliances

• Use wet hands to handle appliances

• Ignore electrical safety

What should you do to prepare for working in a lab?

• Wash your hands

• Know how to dispose of waste properly

• Follow all directions

• All of the above

What should you do with your hair if it is long?

• Leave it loose

• Tie it back

• Cut it

• Ignore it