Science Classroom Safety Quiz

What is the main purpose of the Student Safety Contract in the science classroom?

• To ensure students complete their assignments on time.

• To make sure students have fun during experiments.

• To ensure everyone's safety by understanding and demonstrating safety rules.

• To allow students to use any equipment they want.

Which of the following actions is NOT allowed in the science room according to the safety rules?

• Conducting experiments only when the teacher is present.

• Eating or drinking in the science room.

• Wearing safety glasses when instructed.

• Following written and verbal instructions carefully.

What should a student do if they do not understand the instructions given by the teacher?

• Ignore the instructions and proceed with the experiment.

• Ask their teacher questions to understand the instructions.

• Guess what the instructions mean.

• Ask a fellow student for help.

How should a student carry a microscope according to the safety rules?

• With one hand under the base and the other hand holding the arm.

• With both hands under the base.

• With one hand holding the eyepiece.

• With both hands holding the arm.

What should students do with waste materials after an experiment?

• Leave them on the work area.

• Throw them in the regular trash can.

• Follow the teacher’s instructions to dispose of them properly.

• Take them home.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS1-3

What is the correct action if a student experiences an accident or injury in the science room?

• Ignore it and continue with the experiment.

• Report it to the teacher immediately.

• Wait until the end of the class to inform the teacher.

• Try to handle it themselves.

Which of the following is a correct safety rule regarding handling animals in the science room?

• Handle animals roughly to show dominance.

• Take animals out of the science room without permission.

• Never handle any animals when the teacher is out of the room.

• Tease animals to see their reactions.

Which of the following is a correct safety rule for using sharp instruments in the science room?

• Use sharp instruments as you wish.

• Always cut towards your body.

• Use scalpels, scissors, and other sharp instruments only as instructed.

• Do not report any cuts or scratches.

What should you do if you get a cut or scratch from a sharp instrument in the science room?

• Ignore it.

• Report it to the teacher immediately.

• Continue working.

• Wash it and keep it to yourself.

What should you do with long hair when working in the science room?

• Leave it loose.

• Tie it back.

• Cut it short.

• Cover it with a hat.