Science Quiz - Lab Safety - 11/1/22

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When is it a good idea to make up your own experimental procedure in the laboratory?

Every time you do an experiment in the laboratory

Whenever you are instructed to do so

You should never make up your own procedure

Only when you are using chemicals

Where should you go immediately if a chemical has accidently splashed into your eyes?

To the school nurse

To the safety shower

To the eye/face wash station

Back to your desk

What should you do if you accidently cut yourself during your experimental investigation?

Clean off the injury and proceed with your investigation

Don't tell anyone in your lab group and go back to your seat

Tell everyone in your lab group and go back to your seat

Tell your teacher immediately

What should you do if someone in your lab group is not using safe laboratory procedure while conducting an investigation?

Show them where the safety equipment is so they can use it if necessary

Ignore them, and proceed with your laboratory investigation

Proceed with your laboratory investigation without their participation

Report it to the instructor so a potential accident can be prevented

Why is it important to keep food and drinks out of the school laboratory?

Food and drinks could become mixed with laboratory chemicals.

It is distracting to have food around.

The laboratory area becomes too cluttered

Something might spill on your lab handout

What is the best footwear to wear in the laboratory?

Sandals

Open-toed shoes

Close-toed shoes

Any kind of footwear

Where should chemical waste from your experiment be disposed of?

In the trashcan

Down the sink

Left on your laboratory table

Wherever your instructor has indicated

Goggles are to be worn in the lab

When using dangerous chemicals

When using a bunsen burner

When told to do so by the teacher

All of the above

Engaging in horseplay and practical jokes in the lab is

Never okay

Okay id you aren't doing a lab

Is always okay

Okay if no one gets hurt

Before you begin a lab you should

Read all directions

Remove all unnecessary items off the desk

Tie back long hair, remove long jewelry

All of the above

The first thing you should do if you break something during a lab is:

pretend you didn't do it

cover it up

clean it up 

tell the teacher

Which of the following is NOT a lab rule

never eat or drink during a lab

finish labs as quickly as possible

tie long hair up during labs

remove clutter from lab station (no extra books, binders)

During an experiment you are instructed to smell a chemical. What is the correct procedure?

Stick your nose close to the container and breathe deeply.

Heat the chemical and then smell it.

Point the container away from your face while you use your hand to fan the air above the test tube toward your nose (waft it).

Before you touch an electrical switch, plug, or outlet

your hands must be dry

the cord must be frayed (wires exposed)

ask the custodian

The most important thing in laboratory experiments is:

safety

getting the answer right

finishing first

A good way to identify an unknown substance is to taste it.

True

False

Which safety symbol would appear for an investigation requiring a special tool for separating the pollen from a plant?

animal safety

 corrosive chemical

heat-resistant gloves

sharp object

True or False?
The field is defined as any area outside the science laboratory where you complete scientific experiments

True

False

Select all of the items you should wear when working with chemicals

Some of the students are not following the proper safety procedures in the picture below. Identify and list 3 problems and then suggest a better, safer way to perform each action.

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What does this symbol mean in the science lab? Be detailed

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What does this symbol mean in the science lab? Be detailed

When is it a good idea to make up your own experimental procedure in the laboratory?

Every time you do an experiment in the laboratory

Whenever you are instructed to do so

You should never make up your own procedure

Only when you are using chemicals

Where should you go immediately if a chemical has accidently splashed into your eyes?

To the school nurse

To the safety shower

To the eye/face wash station

Back to your desk

What should you do if you accidently cut yourself during your experimental investigation?

Clean off the injury and proceed with your investigation

Don't tell anyone in your lab group and go back to your seat

Tell everyone in your lab group and go back to your seat

Tell your teacher immediately

What should you do if someone in your lab group is not using safe laboratory procedure while conducting an investigation?

Show them where the safety equipment is so they can use it if necessary

Ignore them, and proceed with your laboratory investigation

Proceed with your laboratory investigation without their participation

Report it to the instructor so a potential accident can be prevented

Why is it important to keep food and drinks out of the school laboratory?

Food and drinks could become mixed with laboratory chemicals.

It is distracting to have food around.

The laboratory area becomes too cluttered

Something might spill on your lab handout

What is the best footwear to wear in the laboratory?

Sandals

Open-toed shoes

Close-toed shoes

Any kind of footwear

Where should chemical waste from your experiment be disposed of?

In the trashcan

Down the sink

Left on your laboratory table

Wherever your instructor has indicated

Goggles are to be worn in the lab

When using dangerous chemicals

When using a bunsen burner

When told to do so by the teacher

All of the above

Engaging in horseplay and practical jokes in the lab is

Never okay

Okay id you aren't doing a lab

Is always okay

Okay if no one gets hurt

Before you begin a lab you should

Read all directions

Remove all unnecessary items off the desk

Tie back long hair, remove long jewelry

All of the above

The first thing you should do if you break something during a lab is:

pretend you didn't do it

cover it up

clean it up 

tell the teacher

Which of the following is NOT a lab rule

never eat or drink during a lab

finish labs as quickly as possible

tie long hair up during labs

remove clutter from lab station (no extra books, binders)

During an experiment you are instructed to smell a chemical. What is the correct procedure?

Stick your nose close to the container and breathe deeply.

Heat the chemical and then smell it.

Point the container away from your face while you use your hand to fan the air above the test tube toward your nose (waft it).

Before you touch an electrical switch, plug, or outlet

your hands must be dry

the cord must be frayed (wires exposed)

ask the custodian

The most important thing in laboratory experiments is:

safety

getting the answer right

finishing first

A good way to identify an unknown substance is to taste it.

True

False

Which safety symbol would appear for an investigation requiring a special tool for separating the pollen from a plant?

animal safety

 corrosive chemical

heat-resistant gloves

sharp object

True or False?
The field is defined as any area outside the science laboratory where you complete scientific experiments

True

False

Select all of the items you should wear when working with chemicals

goggles

heat-resistant gloves

apron

plastic/latex gloves

short sleeve shirt

sandals

closed-toe shoes

jewelry

Science Quiz - Lab Safety - 11/1/22

Science Quiz - Lab Safety - 11/1/22

Some of the students are not following the proper safety procedures in the picture below. Identify and list 3 problems and then suggest a better, safer way to perform each action.

What does this symbol mean in the science lab? Be detailed

What does this symbol mean in the science lab? Be detailed

When is it a good idea to make up your own experimental procedure in the laboratory?

Where should you go immediately if a chemical has accidently splashed into your eyes?

What should you do if you accidently cut yourself during your experimental investigation?

What should you do if someone in your lab group is not using safe laboratory procedure while conducting an investigation?

Why is it important to keep food and drinks out of the school laboratory?

What is the best footwear to wear in the laboratory?

Where should chemical waste from your experiment be disposed of?

Goggles are to be worn in the lab

Engaging in horseplay and practical jokes in the lab is

Before you begin a lab you should

The first thing you should do if you break something during a lab is:

Which of the following is NOT a lab rule

During an experiment you are instructed to smell a chemical. What is the correct procedure?

Before you touch an electrical switch, plug, or outlet

The most important thing in laboratory experiments is:

A good way to identify an unknown substance is to taste it.

Which safety symbol would appear for an investigation requiring a special tool for separating the pollen from a plant?

True or False?The field is defined as any area outside the science laboratory where you complete scientific experiments

Select all of the items you should wear when working with chemicals

Some of the students are not following the proper safety procedures in the picture below. Identify and list 3 problems and then suggest a better, safer way to perform each action.

What does this symbol mean in the science lab? Be detailed

What does this symbol mean in the science lab? Be detailed

True or False?
The field is defined as any area outside the science laboratory where you complete scientific experiments