Lab Safety Quiz

What should you do with your workspace after completing a lab activity?

• Leave it as it is

• Clean up your workspace

• Take all equipment home

• Organize equipment and leave it on the table

When is it acceptable to leave your assigned laboratory station?

• Whenever you want

• With permission from the teacher

• After finishing your experiment

• During a break

What should you wear to protect your eyes from chemicals?

• Sunglasses

• Safety goggles

• Regular glasses

• Contact lenses

What should you never do with chemicals in the lab?

• Taste or smell them

• Label them

• Store them properly

• Use them in experiments

What may happen to students found violating safety rules?

• They will be given extra credit

• They may be barred from future labs

• They will receive a warning

• They will have to re-take the lab safety quiz.

What should you not lift above eye level in the lab?

• Solutions, glassware, or other types of apparatus

• Lab manuals

• Safety goggles

• Lab coats

Which of the following is not required when dissecting in the lab?

• A lab coat

• Disposable gloves

• Hair pulled back

• Safety glasses

What should you do if you find chipped or cracked glassware in the laboratory?

• Continue using it carefully

• Report it to the instructor immediately

• Throw it away

• Leave it alone

Why should you not place hot glassware in water?

• It will cool down too slowly

• It may cause the glassware to shatter

• It will make the water boil

• It will make the glassware dirty

What should you never attempt to change in a stopper?

• The position of glass tubing

• The position of the stopper

• The size of the stopper

• The material of the stopper