Lab Safety Quiz

It is time to take the beaker off of the burner. How will you remove it?

• Use gloves or tongs to pick it up.

• Touch it quickly first to see if it is too hot.

• Pick it up with your hands.

When heating or carrying a test tube, always point it

• downward.

• towards you.

• away from you and others.

When working with chemicals or burners, always

• wear safety goggles.

• remove any dangling jewelry.

• both A and B

To test the odor of fumes

• inhale the fumes directly from the container.

• gently wave the fumes toward your nose.

• take a deep breath and inhale.

Unused chemicals, broken glassware, used matches, etc. should be discarded

• in a regular trash can.

• in specially marked containers.

• wrapped in paper and thrown in the trash can.

If you splash a chemical on your hand,

• rinse it under water for 15 minutes.

• dry it off with a paper towel.

• rinse it off quickly and ignore it.

Goggles are only necessary when using chemicals.

• True

• False

Performing activities that are not authorized by your teacher is acceptable.

• True

• False

Keep your work area clean and walkways uncluttered.

• True

• False

If you spill any material, grab paper towels and clean it up before telling a teacher.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5