Science Laboratory Safety Exam - Multiple Choice Section
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33 questions
Read each question and decide on the best answer choice.
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Flammable materials, like alcohol, should never be dispensed or used near
Flammable materials, like alcohol, should never be dispensed or used near
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If a laboratory fire erupts, immediately
If a laboratory fire erupts, immediately
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Approved eye protection devices (such as goggles) are worn in the laboratory
Approved eye protection devices (such as goggles) are worn in the laboratory
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If you wear contact lenses in the school laboratory,
If you wear contact lenses in the school laboratory,
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If you do not understand a direction or part of a lab procedure, you should
If you do not understand a direction or part of a lab procedure, you should
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After completing an experiment, all chemical wastes should be
After completing an experiment, all chemical wastes should be
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If a lab experiment is not completed, you should
If a lab experiment is not completed, you should
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You are heating a substance in a test tube. Always point the open end of the tube
You are heating a substance in a test tube. Always point the open end of the tube
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You are heating a piece of glass and now want to pick it up. You should
You are heating a piece of glass and now want to pick it up. You should
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You have been injured in the laboratory (cut, burn, etc.). First you should
You have been injured in the laboratory (cut, burn, etc.). First you should
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When gathering glassware and equipment for an experiment, you should
When gathering glassware and equipment for an experiment, you should
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You want to place a piece of glass tubing into a rubber stopper after the tubing has been fire polished and cooled. This is best done by
You want to place a piece of glass tubing into a rubber stopper after the tubing has been fire polished and cooled. This is best done by
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Personal eyeglasses provide as much protection as
Personal eyeglasses provide as much protection as
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Long hair in the laboratory must be
Long hair in the laboratory must be
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In a laboratory, the following should not be worn.
In a laboratory, the following should not be worn.
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The following footwear is best in the laboratory.
The following footwear is best in the laboratory.
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Horseplay or practical jokes in the laboratory are
Horseplay or practical jokes in the laboratory are
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If a piece of equipment is not working properly, stop, turn it off and tell
If a piece of equipment is not working properly, stop, turn it off and tell
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If an acid is splashed on your skin, wash it at once with
If an acid is splashed on your skin, wash it at once with
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When you finish working with chemicals, biological specimens, and other lab substances, always
When you finish working with chemicals, biological specimens, and other lab substances, always
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Hot glass looks the same as cold glass.
Hot glass looks the same as cold glass.
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All chemicals in the lab are to be considered dangerous.
All chemicals in the lab are to be considered dangerous.
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Return all unused chemicals to their original containers.
Return all unused chemicals to their original containers.
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Work areas should be kept clean and tidy.
Work areas should be kept clean and tidy.
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Pipets are used to measure and dispense small amounts of liquids. You should draw the liquid into the pipet using your mouth.
Pipets are used to measure and dispense small amounts of liquids. You should draw the liquid into the pipet using your mouth.
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Laboratory work can be started immediately upon entering the laboratory even if the instructor is not yet present.
Laboratory work can be started immediately upon entering the laboratory even if the instructor is not yet present.
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Never remove chemicals or other equipment from the laboratory.
Never remove chemicals or other equipment from the laboratory.
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Chipped or cracked glassware is okay to use.
Chipped or cracked glassware is okay to use.
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Read all procedures thoroughly before entering the laboratory.
Read all procedures thoroughly before entering the laboratory.
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All unauthorized experiments are prohibited.
All unauthorized experiments are prohibited.
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Laboratory aprons should be worn during all lab activities.
Laboratory aprons should be worn during all lab activities.
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It's okay to pick up broken glass with your bare hands as long as the glass is placed in the trash.
It's okay to pick up broken glass with your bare hands as long as the glass is placed in the trash.
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Draw a diagram of your science room and label the locations of the following:1. Fire Blanket 2. Fire Extinguisher3. Exits4. Eyewash Stations5. Emergency Shower6. Fume Hood7. Goggle Storage8. Trash Can
Draw a diagram of your science room and label the locations of the following:
1. Fire Blanket
2. Fire Extinguisher
3. Exits
4. Eyewash Stations
5. Emergency Shower
6. Fume Hood
7. Goggle Storage
8. Trash Can