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Science Safety Rules Test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

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.

If your partner cuts himself, you should --

a)

Tell the teacher.

b)

Go get a band-aid yourself.

c)

Clean the cut.

d)

Run immediately to the nurse.

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.

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.

7.

You should never eat or drink in the lab unless told to by the teacher.

a)

true

b)

false

8.
The FIRST thing a student should do in a science investigation is -
a)
read the steps of the investigation
b)
clean off the table
c)
get out safety equipment
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.

If an experiment has skittles in the materials, it is ok to eat one before asking the teacher. 

a)

True

b)

False

11.
Eating and drinking in the laboratory...
a)
is not permitted
b)
is permitted if it is a healthy snack.
c)
is permitted after the laboratory activity is completed.
d)
is permitted with a parent's permission.
12.

What should you do if you break glass in the lab?

a)

Tell the teacher.

b)

Sweep up the glass.

c)

Pick up the glass with your hands.

d)

Ignore it; the teacher will clean it up when she sees it later.

13.
Horseplay, jokes, and pranks are appropriate in the science classroom at any time.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
You should never ______ chemicals in the lab. 
a)
taste
b)
touch
c)
smell
d)
all of the above
15.
What should you do before you start lab?
a)
Read all the procedures
b)
Make sure your work area is neat
c)
Get teachers permission
d)
All of the above
16.
If you see a science experiment set up in the classroom...
a)
do not touch anything until instructed.
b)
immediately begin working on the lab.
c)
go and check all equipment.
d)
walk around and check each station.
17.
You may eat or drink in the science laboratory...
a)
after you have washed your hands.
b)
on the days you are not doing a lab.
c)
only from the beakers.
d)
at no time unless given teacher approval.
18.
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
19.

When is it okay not to follow safety instructions given by my teacher?

a)

When a member of my team says it is okay

b)

When my team members all decide it is okay

c)

When the science activity does not require goggles

d)

Never

20.

During an investigation I should...

a)

play with materials.

b)

handle materials carefully and respectfully.

c)

do what i want to do.

d)

take all of the materials for myself.