Science Lab Safety Test
  • 1. Goggles are worn during science experiments -
A) any time chemicals, heat, or sediments are used to protect your eyes
B) to avoid eye strain
C) only if you don't have glasses
D) to improve vision
  • 2. If you don't understand the directions or part of a lab procedure, you should -
A) ask the teacher before you start
B) skip it and go to the next part
C) try several methods until something works
D) figure it out as you do the lab
  • 3. After completing an experiment, all material waste should be -
A) left at your table for the next class
B) taken home
C) dumped into the sink
D) disposed of according to your teacher's directions
  • 4. You have been injured in the the lab (cut, burned, etc.) First you should -
A) tell the teacher at once
B) visit the school nurse after class
C) apply first aid yourself
D) see a doctor after school
  • 5. When getting glassware and equipment for an experiment, you should -
A) read all directions carefully to know what equipment is needed
B) clean any glassware that looks dirty
C) examine all glassware to check for chips or cracks
D) All of these
  • 6. The following shoes are BEST to wear when doing science labs.
A) open-toed shoes
B) closed-toed shoes
C) sandals
D) slippers
  • 7. Horseplay or practical joking in the lab are -
A) not dangerous
B) okay if you are working alone
C) always against the rules
D) okay
  • 8. If a piece of equipment is not working you should tell -
A) your lab partners
B) your best friend in class
C) your teacher
D) the custodian
  • 9. Any spill on the floor can cause an accident. Always clean it up -
A) at once
B) during clean up time
C) at the end of the day
D) when you have time
  • 10. The correct way to move around the science classroom is to -
A) hurry
B) walk
C) run
D) skip
  • 11. Cleaning up the science classroom is the job of -
A) new students
B) the teacher
C) each student
D) old students
  • 12. Lab aprons are for -
A) wiping your hands
B) others to put away
C) the protection of you and your clothing
D) when you are wearing your best clothes
  • 13. When smelling a liquid you should -
A) waft the odor toward you
B) inhale deeply
C) use a fan
D) pour it on the table
  • 14. The most important thing during lab experiments is -
A) safety
B) neatness
C) getting the correct answer
D) finishing first
  • 15. Which of the following is considered safety equipment
A) fire extinguisher
B) fire blanket
C) classroom door
D) all of these
  • 16. When you finish working with lab equipment you should always -
A) treat your hands with skin lotion
B) wipe your hands on your clothes
C) wipe your hands with a paper towel
D) wash your hands with soap and water
  • 17. You are doing an experiment in class. Suddenly you remember you have a stick of gum in your book. What shoud you do?
A) chew the gum when the teacher isn't looking
B) Don't chew the gum, it is not allowed at school.
C) give the gum to your best friend
D) wash your hands, then put the gum in your mouth
  • 18. 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) wipe your hands on a classmate
B) Wash your hands and tell the teacher
C) try to figure out what the sticky substance is
D) wipe your hands on your pants
  • 19. 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) a lab coat
D) gloves
  • 20. 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) gotten a hair cut before class today
B) skipped the lab
C) worn a hat today
D) put her hair up in a rubber band
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