Lab Safety Rules
  • 1. Goggles are worn during science experiments
A) to improve vision
B) any time chemicals, heat, or sediments are used to protect your eyes
C) only if you don't have glasses
D) to avoid eye strain
  • 2. If you don't understand the directions or part of a lab procedure, you should -
A) ask the teacher before you start
B) try several methods until something works
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) dumped into the sink
B) left at your table for the next class
C) disposed of according to your teacher's directions
D) taken home
  • 4. You have been injured in the the lab (cut, burned, etc.) First you should -
A) visit the school nurse after class
B) apply first aid yourself
C) tell the teacher at once
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) 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) closed-toed shoes
D) slippers
  • 7. Horseplay or practical joking in the lab are -
A) okay if you are working alone
B) always against the rules
C) Ok
D) not dangerous
  • 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) wiping your hands
B) when you are wearing your best clothes
C) the protection of you and your clothing
D) others to put away
  • 10. When smelling a liquid you should -
A) nhale deeply
B) use a fan
C) pour it on the table
D) waft the odor toward you
  • 11. Before starting a lab you should...
A) Ask the teacher about any questions you have
B) all of these
C) Clear off your table of books, food, and drinks
D) read all the directions
  • 12. Which of the following is considered safety equipment
A) all of these
B) fire extinguisher
C) fire blanket
D) classroom door B) fire extinguisher
  • 13. When you finish working with lab equipment you should always
A) wash your hands with soap and water
B) ipe your hands on your clothes
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) wipe your hands on your pants
B) Wash your hands and tell the teacher
C) try to figure out what the sticky substance is
D) wipe your hands on a classmate
  • 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) gloves
B) Safety glasses
C) Lab coat
D) sun glasses
  • 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) worn a hat today
B) put her hair up in a rubber band
C) skipped the lab
D) gotten a hair cut before class today
  • 17. If you see a fire in an apparatus, or a burning liquid, it is best to put it out with
A) the fire extinguisher
B) Your coat
C) The fire blanket
D) Water from the sink
  • 18. You should prepare for each laboratory activity by reading all the instructions
A) while you are working
B) before you start
C) Next week
D) After school
  • 19. To dispose of chemicals
A) follow the instructions of your teacher
B) burn them in a burner
C) wash them down the sink
D) throw them in the trash
  • 20. Before you touch an electric plug, switch, or outle
A) your hand must be wet
B) ask the nurse.
C) ask the custodian
D) your hands should be dry
  • 21. Always point a test tube
A) away from you and others
B) toward you and away from others
C) away from you and toward others
D) toward you and others
  • 22. When mixing acid and water
A) pour water into acid
B) let the teacher pour them
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) true
B) false
  • 25. It is ok to leave animals in the lab to move freely
A) true
B) false
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