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Safety Quiz Review

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

You are heating a substance in a test tube. Always point the open end of the tube...

a)

toward your nemesis.

b)

away from all people.

c)

toward your lab partner.

d)

toward yourself.

2.

You are heating a piece of glass and now want to pick it up. You should...

a)

use a rag or paper towels.

b)

use tongs.

c)

pick up the end that looks cooler.

d)

pour cold water on it.

3.

What should you immediately do if a laboratory fire erupts?

a)

run for the fire extinguisher

b)

throw water on the fire

c)

notify your instructor

d)

open the windows

4.

In the laboratory, which of the following should not be worn?

a)

loose clothing

b)

long pants

c)

dangling jewelry

d)

closed-toed shoes

e)

sandals

5.

All chemicals are to be considered dangerous.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Never leave a lit burner unattended.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

If you do not understand a direction or part of a lab procedure you should...

a)

A. skip it and go to the next part.

b)

B. ask the instructor before proceeding.

c)

C. figure it out as you do the lab.

d)

D. try several methods until something works.

8.

Personal eyeglasses provide as much protection as...

a)

none of the personal protective gear used in the lab.

b)

a face shield.

c)

splash proof chemical goggles.

d)

safety glasses.

9.

In the laboratory, which of the following should not be worn?

a)

long pants

b)

loose clothing

c)

dangling jewelry

d)

sandals

e)

safety goggles

10.

Read all procedures thoroughly before entering the laboratory.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Which of following are examples of personal protective equipment for lab?

a)

Seat belts & air bags

b)

Hard hats and knee pads

c)

Googles & gloves

d)

Life jacket & flotation devices

12.

What is this piece of lab equipment called?

a)

Beaker

b)

Graduated cylinder

c)

Test tube

d)

Funnel

13.

What is the name of this piece of equipment?

a)

Thermometer

b)

Bunsen burner

c)

Beaker

d)

Googles

14.
a)
beaker
b)
graduated cylinder
c)
erlenmeyer flask
d)
test tube
15.
Identify the equipment shown here:
a)
striker
b)
test tube holder
c)
flame snuffer
d)
utility clamp
16.

Charlotte and Zoe are in the lab. To safely smell a chemical in the lab:

a)

sniff it slowly

b)

inhale the fumes directly from the container

c)

heat the substance before smelling

d)

gently wave the fumes toward your nose using a wafting motion

17.

If you do not understand a direction or part of a lab procedure, you should...

a)

try several methods until something works.

b)

ask the instructor before proceeding.

c)

figure it out as you do the lab.

d)

skip it and go to the next part.

18.

After completing an experiment, all chemical wastes should be...

a)

taken home.

b)

left at your lab station for the next class.

c)

dumped into the sink or trash can.

d)

disposed of according to your instructor's directions.

19.

Personal eyeglasses provide as much protection as...

a)

a face shield.

b)

splash proof chemical goggles.

c)

safety glasses.

d)

none of the personal protective gear used in the lab.

20.

If an acid is splashed on your skin, wash it at once with...

a)

soap.

b)

lots and lots of water.

c)

oil.

d)

a base.

21.

Hot glass looks the same as cold glass.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Laboratory work can be started immediately upon entering the laboratory even if the instructor is not present.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

It is okay to use chipped or cracked glassware.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Read all procedures thoroughly before entering the laboratory.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Always notify the instructor of an accident or injury, no matter how minimal it seems.

a)

True

b)

False