Science Lab Safety Quiz

What should you do before beginning any lab or project?

• Start without reading instructions

• Wait for your teacher’s approval and understand the instructions

• Guess what to do

• Use any equipment you want

Before starting an experiment, I will give my full ______________ to the instructions.

• attention

• distraction

• neglect

• ignorance

I must always wear _________ to protect my eyes during experiments.

• goggles

• gloves

• apron

• shoes

If I see any ________or broken equipment, I will report it to my teacher.

• damaged

• clean

• new

• shiny

I will only use sharp instruments as ____________by my teacher.

• instructed

• imagined

• forgotten

• ignored

When I finish my lab or project, I will make sure to ____________ my area and wash my hands.

• clean

• paint

• decorate

• ignore

Why is it important to wear safety goggles and gloves during experiments?

• To look cool

• To protect yourself from potential harm

• Because everyone else does

• To avoid cleaning up

What should you do if you notice any broken equipment or get hurt during a lab or project?

• Ignore it and continue

• Try to fix it yourself

• Tell your teacher right away

• Leave the lab

Why is it important to clean your workspace after finishing a lab or project?

• To impress your teacher

• To keep the lab a safe place for everyone

• To avoid doing homework

• To finish quickly

Why is it important to report broken equipment?

• So you can keep it for yourself

• To make sure it doesn’t hurt anyone

• Because it looks cool

• So you can fix it yourself