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Lab Safety Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

2.

What does MSDS stand for?

a)

Material Safety Data Sheet

b)

Modern Safety Day Special

c)

Medium Small Data Stuff

d)

Made Something Doing Something

3.

What does this lab safety symbol represent?

a)

Sharp Object

b)

Flammable Material

c)

Corrosive Substance

d)

Explosive Material

4.

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

5.
I must follow all instructions, written and verbal, about the laboratory procedures given by the teacher.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
When working in the lab, you always...
a)
work with only members of your group with a business-like attitude
b)
ask questions when in doubt about procedures
c)
clean up after yourself 
d)
all of the above
7.

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

a)

1 second

b)

15-20 seconds

c)

15-20 minutes

8.
After completing an experiment, all chemical wastes should be
a)
dumped down sink
b)
taken home
c)
thrown in trash
d)
disposed of according to teacher's directions
9.
Keeping your work area neat and clean is important because:
a)
My teacher is a neat-freak
b)
I won't lose my supplies in the clutter.
c)
It keeps the room from looking messy.
d)
It helps prevent accidents.
10.

Approved eye protection devices (such as goggles) are worn in the laboratory

a)

to avoid eye strain

b)

to improve your vision

c)

so that you look super cool

d)

any time chemicals, heat or glassware are used

11.
Part of lab safety includes reading the lab procedure...
a)
before doing the lab
b)
while doing the lab
c)
after doing the lab
d)
only if you think you really need it
12.
Before leaving the lab you should always wash or sanitize your hands.
a)
True 
b)
False