Science Safety Quiz

Why is it important to follow teacher instructions during experiments?

• To minimize risks, use equipment properly, and ensure valid data

• To finish the experiment quickly

• To avoid getting bored

• To impress your classmates

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What should you do if you are in the middle of an experiment and need to evacuate?

• Turn off Bunsen burners and gas, ensure lids to chemicals are on, turn off power points

• Leave everything as it is and run out

• Take all the chemicals with you

• Turn off the lights and lock the door

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What is a fire extinguisher used for?

• Fires started by combustible materials, chemicals, or electrical equipment

• To clean up chemical spills

• To wash your eyes

• To remove contaminated clothing

What should you use if a chemical is spilled into your eyes?

• Eye wash station

• Fire extinguisher

• Safety shower

• Fire blanket

What should you do if a chemical spills on your skin or clothing?

• Use the safety shower and remove all contaminated clothing

• Use a fire extinguisher

• Wash your hands with soap

• Ignore it and continue working

What should you always do to ensure you know how to use lab equipment?

• Ignore instructions

• Follow instructions carefully

• Ask your friend

• Use the equipment without guidance

What could happen if you are careless with lab equipment?

• Nothing will happen

• The equipment will work better

• The equipment may get damaged or cause injury

• You will get a reward

How should you behave in a science lab?

• Recklessly

• Sensibly and with caution

• Loudly and carelessly

• Playfully

What should you do if an accident occurs in the lab?

• Panic and run away

• Ignore it

• Inform the teacher as soon as possible

• Blame someone else

What is a science lab filled with that makes it different from a normal classroom?

• Toys and games

• Materials, chemicals, and equipment

• Books and desks

• Food and drinks