Safe Science Rules Quiz

What should you do if a glass breakage occurs?

• Touch it to see if it is safe?
• Run out of the classroom
• Immediately tell your teacher
• Leave without telling anyone

What should you maintain in your lab work area?

• A clean and tidy work space
• Chemicals spread all around you
• A messy work space
• Food and drink on the table

What should you NEVER do in the lab?

• Play practical jokes on people
• All of these
• Run while holding a beaker with chemicals
• Mess around with your friends

  Keeping your work area and floor neat and clean is important because:

• my teacher is a neat freak
• it keeps the room from looking messy
• I won't lose my supplies in the clutter.
• It helps prevent accidents.

The MOST important thing in laboratory experiments is

• getting done first
• safety
• getting the answer right.
• penmanship (good handwriting)

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

You accidentally cut yourself.  It is small and barely bleeds. You should 

• wash the cut
• run to the nurse
• call your mom
• tell the teacher

If you do not understand a direction or part of a lab procedure, you should 

• skip it and go on to the next part.
• try several methods until something works
• ask the instructor before proceeding
• figure it out as you do the lab

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-3

NGSS.HS-PS2-5

The following shoes are BEST to wear when doing science labs.

• sandals
• closed-toed shoes
• slippers
• open-toed shoes

Horseplay or practical joking in the lab are

• okay 
• not dangerous
• ok if you are working alone
• always against the rules

Which of the following IS considered safety equipment in our classroom?

• Eyewash Station
• First Aid Kit
• Fire Extinguisher
• All of the Above.