
Flinn Lab Safety Quiz
Quiz by Dan Luby
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- Q1If a fire erupts, immediatelyrun for the fire extinguisherthrow water on the fire.open the windowsnotify the teacher30s
- Q2Approved eye protection devices (such asgoggles) are worn in the laboratoryto avoid eye strainto improve your visiononly if you do not have corrective glasses.any time chemicals, heat, or glassware are used.30s
- Q3If you do not understand a direction or part of a laboratory procedure, you shouldask the teacher before proceedingfigure it out as you do the lab.try several methods until something works.skip it and go on to the next part.30s
- Q4After completing an experiment, all chemical wastes should betaken home.dumped in the sink.left at your lab station for the next class.disposed of according to your teacher’s directions.30s
- Q5You have been injured in the laboratory (cut,burned, etc.). First you shouldvisit the school nurse after class.see a doctor after school.tell the teacher at once.apply first aid yourself.30s
- Q6Long hair in the laboratory must betied back or out of way with hair bandheld with one handcut short.always neatly groomed.30s
- Q7Which of the following should NOT be worn during a laboratory activity?dangling jewelrysandalsAll answers are correctloose clothing30s
- Q8Horseplay, practical jokes, or pranks in the classroom arealways against the rulesokay.not dangerous.okay if you are working alone30s
- Q9When handling animals, students shouldreport bites or scratches to the teacher immediately.All questions are correctopen cages only with permission.not tease or handle animals roughly.30s
- Q10If a piece of equipment is not working properly, stop, turn it off, and tellyour best friend in the class.your lab partner.the teacherthe principal30s
- Q11When you finish working with chemicals,biological specimens, and other lab substanceswipe your hands on your clothes.wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water.wipe your hands on a toweltreat your hands with skin lotion.30s
- Q12The following activity is permitted in the laboratory:None of the answers are correcteatingchewing gumdrinking30s
- Q13When using a razor blade or scalpel, always cut materialaway from youperpendicular.in your hand.toward you.30s
- Q14Before you leave the science room, you shouldclean your work area and equipment.wash your hands with soap and water.All of the answers are correctreturn all equipment to the proper storage area.30s
- Q15All chemicals in the lab should be treated as if they could be hazardous.truefalse30s