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Safety Rules

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Safety goggles are worn--

a)

Only when something is being heated.

b)

Only if they do not cause headaches.

c)

Only when the teacher is looking.

d)

During activities that may be harmful to your eyes, such as heat and chemicals.

2.

Wafting means --

a)

taking a deep breath of air

b)

taking a deep smell from the container during a lab

c)

waving the fumes from the container toward your face with your hand

d)

using dangerous chemicals

3.

If you do not understand directions during an experiment, you should ask your teacher

a)

true

b)

false

4.

A little horseplay during a lab is permitted, just don't get carried away.

a)

true

b)

false

5.

If you accidentally break a glass container during a lab, you should --

a)

clean it up immediately

b)

tell your partner to clean it

c)

try to find a custodian

d)

tell your teacher immediately

6.

A laboratory apron will protect you and your clothing from chemical spills

a)

true

b)

false

7.

When entering the classroom, you see the following items set up on the table. What should you do next?

a)

Turn on the faucet and fill up the test tubes.

b)

Look at the test tubes using the microscope.

c)

Don't touch anything and wait for the teacher to give instructions.

d)

Organize the lab equipment so everything is ready to begin.

8.

2. If you get a chemical on your skin you should . . .

a)

A. Ignore it

b)

B. Wipe it off on your clothes

c)

C. Run around screaming

d)

D. Rinse it off with cool water for

15 minutes and tell the teacher

9.

7. During labs a person with long hair should . . .

a)

A. Wear a hat

b)

B. Tie it back

c)

C. Bring a note from home

d)

D. Not do the lab

10.

Horseplay, practical jokes, or pranks in the lab are

a)

okay

b)

against the rules

c)

safe

11.

Before you leave the science room, you should

a)

Make sure your lab area is clean

b)

not clean your work area

c)

leave trash at your lab area

d)

run out the door

12.

When is it okay to eat or drink in the science lab?

a)

Always

b)

Anytime

c)

Never

d)

Whenever you want

13.

As a scientist, it is important that I follow ALL safety rules and procedures during investigations and use all equipment appropriately.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

You should follow all the lab safety rules while in the lab.

a)

True

b)

False

15.
You have been injured in the laboratory (cut, burn, etc.). First you should
a)
apply first aid yourself
b)
tell the science instructor at once
c)
see a doctor after school
d)
visit the school nurse after class
16.
When you finish working with chemicals, biological specimens, and other lab substances, always -
a)
treat your hands with skin lotion
b)
wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water
c)
wipe your hands on a towel
d)
wipe your hands on your clothes
17.

It is okay to eat during a lab.

a)

true

b)

false

18.

What should they have done instead?

a)

Cleaned up before leaving

b)

Told the teacher

c)

Hid the mess under their table

19.
A group of 4th graders was dissecting a flower.  One ate a petal and dared another to do so too.  What safety rule is being broken?
a)
Never eat, drink, or sniff anything in a science investigation
b)
Tie back your hair
c)
Keep your work area clean
d)
dispose of extra supplies in designated containers
20.
Disrupting other students in the laboratory with horseplay in the lab is:
a)
helpful.
b)
allowed
c)
dangerous.
d)
the quickest way to do a job.