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Lab Tools and Safety

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The directions for a lab show the goggle symbol. What should you do?

a)

Wear your goggles the entire time

b)

Wear your goggle part of the time

c)

Use the goggles to pull back your hair

2.

If glass equipment is broken you should do what first?

a)

Pick up the glass so no one gets hurt

b)

Tell the custodian

c)

Tell your teacher

3.

If you want to measure volume of a liquid, which tool would be best to use

a)

A flask

b)

A test tube

c)

A graduated cylinder

4.

A microscope helps scientists see very _____ things in detail.

a)

small

b)

big

c)

heavy

d)

light

5.

What measures temperature?

a)

a ruler

b)

a thermometer

c)

scales

d)

a stopwatch

6.

Tie your (a)   back when needed.

7.

Keep your lab neat and (a)   .

8.

What tool is this?

a)

Funnel

b)

Test Tube & Holder

c)

Balance Scale

d)

Beaker

9.
What tool is this?
a)
Beaker
b)
Graduated Cylinder
c)
Microscope
d)
Spring Scale
10.
Jill is getting ready to do a science experiment with some other students. Jill wants to be safe during the experiment. Which of these should Jill not do?
a)
tie her loose hair back
b)
take off her long necklace
c)
make sure she is wearing shoes that completely cover her feet
d)
get a snack ready to eat during the experiment
11.
Fooling around in the lab, throwing things, and doing unauthorized experiments are all:
a)
Not dangerous
b)
Great if you have time
c)
Always against the rules
d)
Ok every other Tuesday
12.
What should be worn in almost every lab activity 
a)
eye protection 
b)
aprons 
c)
gloves 
d)
shoe covers 
13.

When is it OK to eat or drink at the lab tables?

a)

Always

b)

Only during group work, not during labs

c)

Never

d)

Whenever I'm hungry

14.

What tool is this?

a)

Beaker

b)

Test Tube and Holder

c)

Graduated Cylinder

d)

Pipette

15.
We use this tool to measure the length of a wooden block. 
a)
triple beam balance
b)
graduated cylinder
c)
ruler
16.
This unit measures the volume of a liquid in a graduated cylinder.
a)
g (grams)
b)
mL (milliliters)
c)
cm (centimeters)
17.
A spring scale should be classified as a _______________ tool.
a)
Safety
b)
Measurement
c)
Collecting/Analyzing
d)
Not here
18.

A hand lens/ magnifying glass is a

a)

tool to make objects appear larger

b)

tool to search objects

c)

tool to measure temperature

d)

tool to use a sword

19.

You enter the classroom and no teacher is inside. You see the lab supplies and directions. A classmate begins working, eager to get started and impress the teacher

a)

safe

b)

unsafe

20.

Safe or Unsafe: Grace thought a substance smelled weird so he took a deep whiff of it. He didn’t think it smelled poisonous and tasted a little bit of the substance.

a)

safe

b)

unsafe

21.

What is this tool ?

a)

test tubes

b)

graduated cylinders

c)

beakers

d)

flask