Science Safety Quiz PS1a

1. If a fire erupts, immediately

A) run for the fire extinguisher.
B) throw water on the fire.
C) notify the teacher.
D) open the windows.

2. Approved eye protection devices (such as goggles) are worn in the laboratory

A) any time chemicals, heat, or glassware are used.
B) to avoid eye strain.
C) to improve your vision.
D) only if you do not have corrective glasses.

3. If you do not understand a direction or part of a laboratory procedure, you should

A) skip it and go on to the next part.
B) try several methods until something works.
C) ask the teacher before proceeding.
D) figure it out as you do the lab.

4. After completing an experiment, all chemical wastes should be

A) disposed of according to your teacher's directions.
B) neatly left at your lab station for the next class.
C) dumped in the sink.
D) taken home.

5. You have been injured in the laboratory (cut, burned, etc.). First you should

A) tell the teacher immediately
B) visit the nurse after class
C) see a doctor after school
D) apply first aid yourself

6. Long hair in the laboratory must be

A) tied back or kept entirely out of the way with a hair band, etc.
B) always neatly groomed.
C) cut short.
D) held away from the experiment with one hand.

7. Horseplay, practical jokes, or pranks in the science lab classroom are

A) always against the rules.
B) okay if you are working alone.
C) okay.
D) not dangerous.

8. When you finish working with chemicals and other lab substances, always

A) wipe your hands on your clothes.
B) treat your hands with skin lotion.
C) wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water.
D) wipe your hands on a towel.

9. In this classroom, where is the eyewash station located?

A) in the front of the room, beside the teacher's desk sink
B) inside the cabinets in the back of the room
C) inside the teacher's closet
D) in the back of the room, near the windows

10. Where are the fire extinguishers that are close to this room located?

A) in the teacher's closet
B) in front of this classroom
C) in the hallway, to the left and the right of the classroom door
D) in the back of the room near the windows

11. Which of the following should never be used to collect data in the laboratory?

A) listening for the escaping of gases
B) feeling for the production of heat
C) looking for a color change
D) testing by taste

12. Whose responsibility is it to care for lab equipment and report any damage?

A) the principal mainly
B) every person participating in a lab has the responsibility
C) only my lab partner has this responsibility
D) only the teacher has the responsibility

13. If any chemicals get into your eye,

A) have your lab partner run to the nurse for Visine.
B) take your eyelids and flap them up and down to remove any chemicals trapped.
C) first notify the teacher, then flush with water at the eyewash station for 15 minutes.
D) shake your head back and forth violently to make your eyes water.

14. If you break glassware, like a test tube,

A) Conceal the accident so your group doesn't get a bad reputation.
B) Crush the remaining glass fragments down to allow for easier disposal.
C) Sweep the glass off the table, and put it into the trash.
D) Immediately notify the teacher and those around you of the hazard. Do not attempt to clean it up yourself.

Otros exámenes de interés :

Quiz on 10b Newton's 3 Laws of Motion
Quiz on 10c Gravity, Fluid Motion, and Work
Quiz on 11a Static and Current Electricity

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