Lab Safety Rules
  • 1. Goggles are worn during science experiments
A) only if you don't have glasses
B) any time chemicals, heat, or sediments are used to protect your eyes
C) to improve vision
D) to avoid eye strain
  • 2. If you don't understand the directions or part of a lab procedure, you should -
A) figure it out as you do the lab
B) try several methods until something works
C) skip it and go to the next part
D) ask the teacher before you start
  • 3. After completing an experiment, all material waste should be -
A) disposed of according to your teacher's directions
B) left at your table for the next class
C) dumped into the sink
D) taken home
  • 4. You have been injured in the the lab (cut, burned, etc.) First you should -
A) tell the teacher at once
B) see a doctor after school
C) apply first aid yourself
D) visit the school nurse after class
  • 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) 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) slippers
B) closed-toed shoes
C) sandals
D) open-toed shoes
  • 7. Horseplay or practical joking in the lab are -
A) not dangerous
B) always against the rules
C) Ok
D) okay if you are working alone
  • 8. If a piece of equipment is not working you should tell -
A) the custodian
B) your best friend in class
C) your teacher
D) your lab partners
  • 9. Lab aprons are for -
A) others to put away
B) the protection of you and your clothing
C) when you are wearing your best clothes
D) wiping your hands
  • 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) read all the directions
D) Clear off your table of books, food, and drinks
  • 12. Which of the following is considered safety equipment
A) classroom door B) fire extinguisher
B) fire blanket
C) fire extinguisher
D) all of these
  • 13. When you finish working with lab equipment you should always
A) wipe your hands with a paper towel
B) wash your hands with soap and water
C) treat your hands with skin lotion
D) ipe your hands on your clothes
  • 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) try to figure out what the sticky substance is
B) wipe your hands on a classmate
C) Wash your hands and tell the teacher
D) wipe your hands on your pants
  • 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) sun glasses
C) Safety glasses
D) Lab coat
  • 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) worn a hat today
C) gotten a hair cut before class today
D) skipped the lab
  • 17. If you see a fire in an apparatus, or a burning liquid, it is best to put it out with
A) The fire blanket
B) Your coat
C) Water from the sink
D) the fire extinguisher
  • 18. You should prepare for each laboratory activity by reading all the instructions
A) while you are working
B) After school
C) Next week
D) before you start
  • 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) ask the nurse.
B) ask the custodian
C) your hands should be dry
D) your hand must be wet
  • 21. Always point a test tube
A) toward you and away from others
B) away from you and toward others
C) toward you and others
D) away from you and others
  • 22. When mixing acid and water
A) let the teacher pour them
B) pour acid into water
C) pour them at the same time
D) pour water into acid
  • 23. You can try new experiments even if they are not in the directions as long as you are curious about science.
A) False
B) true
  • 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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