Lab Safety Rules
  • 1. Goggles are worn during science experiments
A) to avoid eye strain
B) only if you don't have glasses
C) to improve vision
D) any time chemicals, heat, or sediments are used to protect your eyes
  • 2. If you don't understand the directions or part of a lab procedure, you should -
A) try several methods until something works
B) ask the teacher before you start
C) skip it and go to the next part
D) figure it out as you do the lab
  • 3. After completing an experiment, all material waste should be -
A) taken home
B) left at your table for the next class
C) disposed of according to your teacher's directions
D) dumped into the sink
  • 4. You have been injured in the the lab (cut, burned, etc.) First you should -
A) apply first aid yourself
B) visit the school nurse after class
C) see a doctor after school
D) tell the teacher at once
  • 5. When getting glassware and equipment for an experiment, you should -
A) clean any glassware that looks dirty
B) read all directions carefully to know what equipment is needed
C) All of these
D) examine all glassware to check for chips or cracks
  • 6. The following shoes are BEST to wear when doing science labs.
A) open-toed shoes
B) sandals
C) slippers
D) closed-toed shoes
  • 7. Horseplay or practical joking in the lab are -
A) okay if you are working alone
B) always against the rules
C) not dangerous
D) Ok
  • 8. If a piece of equipment is not working you should tell -
A) your teacher
B) the custodian
C) your lab partners
D) your best friend in class
  • 9. Lab aprons are for -
A) the protection of you and your clothing
B) when you are wearing your best clothes
C) others to put away
D) wiping your hands
  • 10. When smelling a liquid you should -
A) use a fan
B) waft the odor toward you
C) pour it on the table
D) nhale deeply
  • 11. Before starting a lab you should...
A) Ask the teacher about any questions you have
B) Clear off your table of books, food, and drinks
C) all of these
D) read all the directions
  • 12. Which of the following is considered safety equipment
A) fire extinguisher
B) all of these
C) fire blanket
D) classroom door B) fire extinguisher
  • 13. When you finish working with lab equipment you should always
A) ipe your hands on your clothes
B) wash your hands with soap and water
C) treat your hands with skin lotion
D) wipe your hands with a paper towel
  • 14. You picked up a dirty test tube with a sticky substance on the outside. You get some of this substance on your hand. What is the first thing you should do?
A) Wash your hands and tell the teacher
B) wipe your hands on a classmate
C) wipe your hands on your pants
D) try to figure out what the sticky substance is
  • 15. You are working on a lab involving heat. Your lab partner accidently drops a glass beaker and it shatters causing a piece of glass to go into their eye. They should have been wearing -
A) sun glasses
B) Safety glasses
C) Lab coat
D) gloves
  • 16. You are doing a lab with your best girl friend when all of a sudden her hair gets caught on the balance scale. She should have -
A) put her hair up in a rubber band
B) gotten a hair cut before class today
C) skipped the lab
D) worn a hat today
  • 17. If you see a fire in an apparatus, or a burning liquid, it is best to put it out with
A) Your coat
B) the fire extinguisher
C) The fire blanket
D) Water from the sink
  • 18. You should prepare for each laboratory activity by reading all the instructions
A) Next week
B) before you start
C) After school
D) while you are working
  • 19. To dispose of chemicals
A) burn them in a burner
B) wash them down the sink
C) throw them in the trash
D) follow the instructions of your teacher
  • 20. Before you touch an electric plug, switch, or outle
A) your hands should be dry
B) your hand must be wet
C) ask the nurse.
D) ask the custodian
  • 21. Always point a test tube
A) toward you and others
B) toward you and away from others
C) away from you and others
D) away from you and toward others
  • 22. When mixing acid and water
A) let the teacher pour them
B) pour water into acid
C) pour acid into water
D) pour them at the same time
  • 23. You can try new experiments even if they are not in the directions as long as you are curious about science.
A) true
B) False
  • 24. Tie back long hair when using chemicals or open flames
A) false
B) true
  • 25. It is ok to leave animals in the lab to move freely
A) true
B) false
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