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Lab Safety

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When it comes to glassware...

a)

don't use it if it's chipped/cracked

b)

don't pick it up if it breaks (let the teacher do it)

c)

dispose of it in the correct container

d)

all of the above

2.

Never work without...

a)

good music

b)

a buddy

c)

adult supervision

d)

a snack

3.

During lab, what do you do first?

a)

read all directions

b)

wash your hands

c)

gather your materials

d)

get the fire extinguisher

4.

Eating, drinking, or chewing gum in the experimental work area is...

a)

okay, as long as you share

b)

allowed once you've cleaned up

c)

encouraged

d)

forbidden

5.

Should make-up be applied during lab?

a)

No, the goggles cover your eyes anyway

b)

No, you should keep things away from your face, eyes, and mouth when using chemicals/specimens in lab

c)

Yes, when you look good, you feel good

d)

Yes, it's another barrier to protect you from chemicals

6.

When are you allowed to remove lab safety equipment?

a)

when your group is done

b)

when the goggles start fogging up

c)

when most of the groups are done

d)

when directed by the teacher

7.

Emergency equipment in our classroom includes:

a)

eyewash fountain

b)

safety shower

c)

fire extinguisher

d)

fire blanket

8.

If there is an accident, injury, or close call, who should you tell immediately?

a)

your teacher

b)

your parents

c)

your lab partner

d)

no one

9.

When preparing for lab, you should...

a)

tie back long hair

b)

not wear baggy clothes

c)

wear closed-toe shoes

d)

watch the Marvel movies so you know what superpowers to expect if you mess anything up

10.

When observing chemicals...

a)

never taste them

b)

waft odors toward you

c)

directly inhale them

d)

lick them

11.

When it comes to sharp objects...

a)

carry them with the sharp edge down

b)

toss them to your lab partner

c)

do not try to catch them if they fall

d)

carry them in your mouth

12.

Never leave ___ unattended.

a)

a dissected pig

b)

a test tube

c)

an active heat source

d)

a freshman

13.

Hot glassware (and many other lab materials) looks the same as...

a)

the sun

b)

mercury

c)

metal

d)

cold glassware

14.

Never take ___ out of the lab without the knowledge AND consent of your science teacher.

a)

chemicals

b)

supplies

c)

equipment

d)

lab reports

15.

At the end of each lab...

a)

put away all equipment and chemicals

b)

notify the teacher of any spills or damaged equipment

c)

wash your hands

d)

announce, "I have completed the task!"