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Lab Safety Practice

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are Hazardous Safety Symbols?

a)

Symbols that indicate potential hazards in a workplace

b)

Symbols used for navigation

c)

Symbols that represent mathematical operations

d)

Symbols used in musical notation

2.

What does the symbol with a red hexagon and a skull with crossbones represent?

a)

A) Caution Poison

b)

B) Warning Poison

c)

C) Danger Poison

3.

What does the symbol with a red hexagon and an exploding bomb represent?

a)

A) Corrosive Warning

b)

B) Explosive Hazard

c)

C) Flammable Caution

4.

What does the symbol with a flame inside an octagon represent?

a)

A) Flammable Caution

b)

B) Flammable Warning

c)

C) Flammable Danger

d)

D) Poisonous Caution

5.

Each WHMIS symbol has a ___ for its border.

a)

circle

b)

square

c)

triangle

d)

hexagon

6.

What is the importance of Personal Behavior and Dress in laboratory safety?

a)

Ensures compliance with laboratory protocols.

b)

Enhances the aesthetic appeal of the laboratory.

c)

Reduces the risk of accidents and injuries.

d)

Improves communication among laboratory members.

7.

The proper use of equipment contributes to laboratory safety by:

a)

Reducing the risk of accidents and injuries

b)

Increasing the speed of experiments

c)

Improving the aesthetics of the laboratory

d)

Decreasing the need for supervision

8.

What should you do if you find broken equipment?

a)

Ignore it

b)

Report it to the teacher

c)

Fix it yourself

d)

Throw it away

9.

When should you unplug the hot plate?

a)

When it is not in use to avoid burns and let it cool before storing it.

b)

Only when it starts making noise.

c)

After using it for more than an hour.

d)

When the temperature is too high.

10.

How should you smell a chemical?

a)

Inhale directly

b)

Use the 'wafting' method or 'fan' with your hand

c)

Smell from a distance

d)

Use a straw

11.

Fill in the blank: Take only the ______ of chemicals you need.

a)

amount

b)

type

c)

color

d)

brand

12.

What is the first step to take if you get a cut?

a)

Ignore it

b)

Inform your teacher

c)

Apply lotion

d)

Cover it with a cloth.

13.

Return all the equipment to the place where you originally took it from, if you don't have to wash it (for example, microscopes and hot plates).

a)

Return all the equipment to the place where you originally took it from, if you don't have to wash it (for example, microscopes and hot plates).

b)

Leave all the equipment on the table after using it.

c)

Wash all the equipment before returning it.

d)

Store all the equipment in a different place from where you found it.

14.

LABORATORY: Spray and then _______ the laboratory table with a paper towel.

a)

clean

b)

paint

c)

scratch

d)

break

15.

Do not put paper towels in the recycling; they go in the _______.

a)

trash

b)

compost

c)

recycling

d)

laundry