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Science Lab Safety Quiz (Flinn video)

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Lab safety is the responsibility of the

a)

teacher and student

b)

parent and teacher

c)

student and parent

d)

custodian and teacher

2.

Which of the following are concerns in the lab? (Choose all that apply)

a)

Open toe shoes

b)

Hair pulled back

c)

Tight jeans

d)

Loose wrist jewelry

e)

Apron on but not tied

3.

In the lab setting one should NOT find? (choose all that apply)

a)

Purses

b)

Lab equipment

c)

Backpacks

d)

Calculators

e)

Glassware

4.

Which of the following is an acceptable lab behavior? (choose all that apply)

a)

Drinking water.

b)

Wipe the counter down after lab completion.

c)

Sit on the lab table.

d)

Avoid pranks and practical jokes.

5.

Which of the following are considered class safety equipment? (choose all that apply)

a)

Eyewash

b)

Fire extinguisher

c)

Shower

d)

Fire blanket

6.

When using an eyewash station, you should allow the water to run over your eyes for 15-20 (a)   .

7.

A student walks into a chemistry lab working with acids. Which personal protective equipment does she need? (choose all that apply)

a)

Goggles

b)

Open toed shoes

c)

Apron

d)

Gloves

8.

You would waft and wear goggles in the lab for ____?

a)

a strong acid

b)

a strong base

c)

both a strong acid or strong base

d)

neither a strong acid nor a strong base

9.

When safety gloves are not available for glass breakage it is best to

a)

leave the glass for the custodian to pick up.

b)

slowly pick up the pieces while using a flashlight.

c)

sweep the glass up using a hand broom and dust pan.

d)

have the student and lab partner pick it up with latex gloves.

10.

When carrying a scapel or needle probe, it is best to carry it in what position?

a)

Parallel to the floor

b)

With the tips up

c)

With the points facing you

d)

With the tips downward

11.

Which of the following are safety concerns when using a microscope? (choose all that apply)

a)

The three prong plug has become frayed from the wire.

b)

A student moves the microscope using the arm and base only.

c)

A student turns the knob too far and breaks a microscope slide.

d)

A microscope is setting at least 12 inches from the edge of the table.

12.

When heating glassware, once you remove it from a hotplate or bunsen burner - it is considered safe because it has cooled off.

a)

True

b)

False