08/14/2024_Safety Contract_Science Classroom Safety Quiz

What is the primary purpose of the student safety contract in the science classroom?

• To ensure students complete their experiments on time

• To ensure a safe science classroom environment

• To provide students with extra credit opportunities

• To allow students to use any chemicals they want

What should you do if you do not understand a direction or part of a procedure?

• Ignore it and continue with the experiment

• Ask the instructor before proceeding

• Guess what to do next

• Skip that part of the experiment

What should you do if a chemical splashes in your eye?

• Rub your eyes immediately

• Wash your eyes with running water from the eyewash station for at least 20 minutes

• Ignore it and continue working

• Close your eyes and wait for it to stop hurting

What should you do with preserved biological materials after use?

• Leave them on the lab table

• Dispose of them in the trash

• Treat them with respect and dispose of properly

• Mix them with other chemicals

What should you do if you do not understand how to use a piece of equipment?

• Guess how to use it

• Ask the instructor for help

• Ignore it and use another piece of equipment

• Use it without instructions

What should you do if you notice unsafe conditions in the laboratory?

• Ignore them

• Notify the instructor immediately

• Continue with your experiment

• Fix them yourself

What should you do with the label of all waste containers before adding your chemical waste?

• Ignore it

• Check it

• Remove it

• Change it

What should you do if you do not understand the instructions for an experiment?

• Perform the experiment anyway

• Ask the instructor for clarification

• Skip the experiment

• Guess what to do

What should you do if you do not understand how to use a piece of equipment?

• Try to figure it out on your own

• Ask the instructor for help

• Ignore it and use another piece of equipment

• Ask a fellow student for help

What should you never do with flammable liquids?

• Use them near an open flame

• Store them in a cool place

• Use them in a fume hood

• Handle them with care