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Introduction to Biology & Laboratory Safety

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is the BEST description of biology?

a)

the study of humans and animals

b)

the study of life and living things in the natural environment

c)

the study of health care

d)

the study of humans, plants, and animals

2.

It is the science that deals with the study of insects.

a)

Ichthyology

b)

Entomology

c)

Herpetology

d)

Cytology

3.

Which is NOT included on the importance of Biology

a)

Finding treatment disease

b)

Improved undertstanding on the field of Business

c)

Improved quality and production of food

d)

Improved understanding on causes of disease

4.

When should you wear your safety goggles?

a)

after school

b)

before you enter the lab and while lab is going on

c)

never

d)

sleep with them

5.

Who should you report all lab accidents to?

a)

My friend

b)

My parents

c)

My pet

d)

My teacher

6.

What do you do if you spill a chemical?

a)

Tell the teacher

b)

Clean it up before anyone notices

c)

Lick it up

d)

Wipe it up with your shirt

7.

When can I inhale the chemicals?

a)

Never

b)

Sometimes

c)

Always

8.

Where should I throw paper or solid waste?

a)

Biohazard bin

b)

Sink

c)

Backpack

d)

Regular waste basket

9.

How long should you keep your eyes in the eyewash station if you get chemicals in them?

a)

1 second

b)

15-20 minutes

c)

15-20 seconds

d)

1 hour

10.

Safety goggles should be worn during the laboratory experiments to…

a)

improve vision

b)

protect your face

c)

protect contact lenses

d)

protect eyes

e)

all of the above

11.

A graph is used in the analysis of data in an experiment. Which of the following variables is plotted on the Y-axis of the graph?

a)

Constant variable

b)

Manipulated variable

c)

Experimental variable

d)

Responding variable

12.

Which of the following scientific attitudes and noble values is to be followed while taking observations?

a)

Being flexible

b)

Being cooperative

c)

Being accurate

d)

Being fair and just

13.

Which substance should be used to wash your hands if they come in contact with acid?

a)

Soap

b)

Oil

c)

A lot of tap water

d)

A weak alkaline solution

14.

A fume chamber is used to protect the user from exposure to a substance. What substance is that?

a)

Smoke

b)

Virus

c)

Bacteria

d)

Toxic fumes

15.

A proposed explanation for an observation is

a)

a hypothesis

b)

an experiment

c)

a theory

16.

The first step in the scientific method is to

a)

form a hypothesis

b)

identifying problem

c)

state the conclusion

d)

conduct an experiment

17.

In biology, research and observations of an organism's structure are done based on the plane. There are three main planes used EXCEPT:

a)

Sagittal plane

b)

Frontal plane

c)

Vertical plane

d)

Horizontal plane

18.

Which one of the following is not related to biological research area?

a)

Earth and Planetary Science

b)

Ecology

c)

Physiology

d)

Botany

19.

Which direction is indicated by X in Diagram 1?

a)

Anterior

b)

Posterior

c)

Ventral

d)

Dorsal

20.

Listed below are the characteristics of biological drawings except:

a)

Biological diagrams should be large and accurate

b)

Do not shade the diagram

c)

Give a title

d)

Use a ruler to get a clear outline of a specimen