Lab Safety

What should you do with long hair while in the lab?

• it depends on the lab

• tie it up

• make 2 cute braids

• before the lab, cut it short

Which type of shoes is recommended to wear in the lab?

• take off your shoes, so you don't contaminate the lab

• sandals/slides

• close-toed shoes

• Crocs in "science mode"

Which type of shoes is recommended to wear in the lab?

• take them off so you don't contaminate the field

• sandals/flip-flops

• close-toed shoes

• Crocs in "science mode"

What should you do if you feel that something has gotten into your eyes?

• rub your eyes with a clean hand

• have your lab partner blow on it

• keep quiet, you probably did something wrong

• use the eye wash station

Which food/drinks are allowed in the lab classroom?

• gum

• cupcakes (if you have enough to share)

• water bottle (but not at the lab stations)

• the rest of your breakfast/lunch as long as you finish it before we begin lab

Should you ever work alone in a lab for this class?

• no

• yes, only if you've scored at least 80% on the safety quiz

The HazMat diamond indicates what type of information?

• health

• expiration date

• chemical reactivity

• flammability

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Where can you find safety information about chemicals used in the lab?

• ask your lab partner

• in the science office

• on the Material Safety Data Sheet

• in the textbook

When would you use the fume hood?

• when an experiment smells bad

• when your experiment creates a harmful gas

• when your experiment might catch fire

• when an experiment is going to spill

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Only tell the teacher about lab accidents if you know for certain you followed all lab safety rules.

• true

• false