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Science Safety Quiz PS1a
Contributed by: Wilson
(Original author: Browder)
  • 1. If a fire erupts, immediately
A) throw water on the fire.
B) notify the teacher.
C) open the windows.
D) run for the fire extinguisher.
  • 2. Approved eye protection devices (such as goggles) are worn in the laboratory
A) to avoid eye strain.
B) only if you do not have corrective glasses.
C) any time chemicals, heat, or glassware are used.
D) to improve your vision.
  • 3. If you do not understand a direction or part of a laboratory procedure, you should
A) ask the teacher before proceeding.
B) figure it out as you do the lab.
C) skip it and go on to the next part.
D) try several methods until something works.
  • 4. After completing an experiment, all chemical wastes should be
A) disposed of according to your teacher's directions.
B) taken home.
C) neatly left at your lab station for the next class.
D) dumped in the sink.
  • 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) always neatly groomed.
B) cut short.
C) tied back or kept entirely out of the way with a hair band, etc.
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) not dangerous.
D) okay.
  • 8. When you finish working with chemicals and other lab substances, always
A) wipe your hands on your clothes.
B) wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water.
C) treat your hands with skin lotion.
D) wipe your hands on a towel.
  • 9. In this classroom, where is the eyewash station located?
A) inside the teacher's closet
B) in the back of the room, near the windows
C) inside the cabinets in the back of the room
D) in the front of the room, beside the teacher's desk sink
  • 10. Which of the following should never be used to collect data in the laboratory?
A) feeling for the production of heat
B) looking for a color change
C) testing by taste
D) listening for the escaping of gases
  • 11. 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 the teacher has the responsibility
D) only my lab partner has this responsibility
  • 12. If any chemicals get into your eye,
A) take your eyelids and flap them up and down to remove any chemicals trapped.
B) shake your head back and forth violently to make your eyes water.
C) first notify the teacher, then flush with water at the eyewash station for 15 minutes.
D) have your lab partner run to the nurse for Visine.
  • 13. If you break glassware, like a test tube,
A) Crush the remaining glass fragments down to allow for easier disposal.
B) Conceal the accident so your group doesn't get a bad reputation.
C) Immediately notify the teacher and those around you of the hazard. Do not attempt to clean it up yourself.
D) Sweep the glass off the table, and put it into the trash.
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