Student Safety Contract TESTt

What is the #1 priority in the science classroom according to the Student Safety Contract?

• Safety is the #1 priority in the science classroom.

• Finishing experiments quickly is the #1 priority in the science classroom.

• Getting good grades is the #1 priority in the science classroom.

• Having fun is the #1 priority in the science classroom.

Who must sign the Student Safety Contract before a student can participate in the laboratory?

• Both the student and a parent or guardian must sign the contract.

• Only the student must sign the contract.

• Only the teacher must sign the contract.

• Only a parent or guardian must sign the contract.

What should you do if you do not understand a direction or part of a procedure in the laboratory?

• Ask the instructor before proceeding.

• Guess what to do and continue.

• Ignore it and move on.

• Wait for someone else to ask.

You are allowed to work alone in the laboratory without instructor presence.

• True

• False

When entering a science room, what should you avoid touching until instructed to do so?

• Avoid touching any equipment, chemicals, or other materials in the laboratory until instructed to do so.

• You should touch all the equipment to see if it works.

• You can handle chemicals as soon as you enter.

• It is safe to use any materials you find on the tables.

Eating, drinking, or chewing gum is allowed in the laboratory.

• True

• False

Who is responsible for cleaning up the work area and keeping it tidy at all times?

• The student is responsible for keeping the work area clean and tidy at all times.

• The janitor is responsible for keeping the work area clean and tidy at all times.

• The teacher is responsible for keeping the work area clean and tidy at all times.

• The principal is responsible for keeping the work area clean and tidy at all times.

What should you do with personal items such as books, purses, and backpacks during laboratory work?

• Store them in the classroom area, not at the work area.

• Keep them on your laboratory bench for easy access.

• Place them on the floor next to your workstation.

• Store them in the chemical storage area.

What should you do if you do not know the locations and operating procedures of safety equipment?

• Ask your instructor to show you where the safety equipment is located.

• Ignore it and proceed with your work.

• Guess where the equipment might be located.

• Wait until an emergency occurs to find out.

Where should you always work when using volatile substances or poisonous vapors?

• In a well-ventilated area, using the fume hood.

• In a closed room with no ventilation.

• At your desk without any safety equipment.

• Near an open flame.