Safety in Science: General Safety Rules

The video compares the rules of soccer to those necessary for conducting science activities safely. It emphasizes the importance of reading directions, following teacher instructions, and asking for help when needed. Key safety practices include not eating or drinking in the lab, waiting for teacher approval before starting activities, and keeping a tidy workspace to prevent accidents.

Why is it important to read all directions before starting a science activity?

• To avoid asking questions

• To impress the teacher

• To ensure safety and understanding

• To finish the activity quickly

What should you do if you don't understand the directions in a science activity?

• Skip the confusing parts

• Ask the teacher for clarification

• Ask a friend

• Guess and proceed

Why is it not advisable to eat or drink in the science lab?

• It can cause distractions

• It might lead to contamination or accidents

• It makes the lab untidy

• It is against school policy

What is a crucial step to take before starting a science activity?

• Begin when you feel ready

• Start as soon as you arrive

• Ask a friend to start with you

• Wait for the teacher's instructions

How can you ensure a safe and efficient workspace in the lab?

• Keep all your belongings on the table

• Ask the teacher to organize your space

• Store unnecessary items away from the workspace

• Leave your workspace as it is