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Laboratory Safety Quiz

Quiz by Dawn Johnson

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  • Q1
    Flammable materials, like alcohol, should never be dispensed or used near
    An open flame or heat source
    another student
    an open door
    a sink.
    45s
  • Q2
    If a laboratory fire erupts, immediately
    run for the fire extinguisher
    notify your instructor
    throw water on the fire
    open the windows
    45s
  • Q3
    Approved eye protection devices (such as goggles) are worn in the laboratory
    to avoid eye strain
    only if you don't have corrective glasses
    any time chemicals, heat, or glassware are used
    to improve your vision
    45s
  • Q4
    If you wear contact lenses in the school laboratory
    keep the information to yourself
    tell your instructor and wear goggles
    take them out before starting the lab
    you do not have to wear protective goggles
    45s
  • Q5
    If you do not understand a direction or a part of the lab, you should
    figure it out as you do the lab
    ask your instructor before proceeding.
    try several methods until something works
    45s
  • Q6
    After completing an experiment, all chemical wastes should be
    taken home.
    left at your lab station for the next class.
    disposed of according to your instructor's directions.
    dumped in the sink.
    45s
  • Q7
    If a lab experiment is not completed, you should
    come in after school and work alone.
    discuss the issue with your instructor.
    make up some results.
    come in during lunch and finish while eating lunch.
    45s
  • Q8
    You are heating a substance in a test tube. Always point the open end of the tube
    away from all people.
    toward yourself.
    toward another classmate.
    toward your lab partner.
    45s
  • Q9
    You are heating up a piece of glass/glassware and now want to pick it up. You should
    use tongs.
    pick up the end that looks cooler.
    use a rag or paper towels.
    pour cold water on it.
    45s
  • Q10
    You have been injured in the laboratory (cut, burn, etc.). First you should
    tell your science instructor at once.
    apply first aid yourself.
    visit the school nurse after class.
    see a doctor after school.
    45s
  • Q11
    When gathering glassware and equipment for an experiment, you should
    all of the above
    examine all glassware to check for chips or cracks
    clean any glassware that appears dirty.
    read all directions carefully to know what equipment is necessary.
    45s
  • Q12
    Personal eyeglasses provide as much protection as
    a face shield
    none of the above.
    splashproof chemical goggles.
    safety glasses
    45s
  • Q13
    Long hair in the laboratory must be
    tied back or kept out of the way with a hairband or other confining device.
    held away from the experiment with one hand.
    cut short.
    always neatly groomed.
    45s
  • Q14
    In the laboratory, the following should not be worn.
    All of the above
    dangling jewelry
    loose clothing
    sandals
    45s
  • Q15
    The following footwear is best in the laboratory:
    closed-toed shoes
    open-toed shoes
    sandals
    shoes appropriate for the weather
    45s

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