Lab Safety Rules
  • 1. Goggles are worn during science experiments
A) to avoid eye strain
B) only if you don't have glasses
C) to improve vision
D) any time chemicals, heat, or sediments are used to protect your eyes
  • 2. If you don't understand the directions or part of a lab procedure, you should -
A) ask the teacher before you start
B) figure it out as you do the lab
C) try several methods until something works
D) skip it and go to the next part
  • 3. After completing an experiment, all material waste should be -
A) taken home
B) disposed of according to your teacher's directions
C) dumped into the sink
D) left at your table for the next class
  • 4. You have been injured in the the lab (cut, burned, etc.) First you should -
A) visit the school nurse after class
B) see a doctor after school
C) tell the teacher at once
D) apply first aid yourself
  • 5. When getting glassware and equipment for an experiment, you should -
A) read all directions carefully to know what equipment is needed
B) clean any glassware that looks dirty
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) open-toed shoes
B) slippers
C) sandals
D) closed-toed shoes
  • 7. Horseplay or practical joking in the lab are -
A) always against the rules
B) not dangerous
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 lab partners
C) your teacher
D) your best friend in class
  • 9. Lab aprons are for -
A) wiping your hands
B) others to put away
C) when you are wearing your best clothes
D) the protection of you and your clothing
  • 10. When smelling a liquid you should -
A) waft the odor toward you
B) pour it on the table
C) nhale deeply
D) use a fan
  • 11. Before starting a lab you should...
A) Ask the teacher about any questions you have
B) read all the directions
C) all of these
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) all of these
C) fire extinguisher
D) fire blanket
  • 13. When you finish working with lab equipment you should always
A) ipe your hands on your clothes
B) treat your hands with skin lotion
C) wipe your hands with a paper towel
D) wash your hands with soap and water
  • 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) wipe your hands on your pants
B) try to figure out what the sticky substance is
C) Wash your hands and tell the teacher
D) wipe your hands on a classmate
  • 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) Lab coat
B) sun glasses
C) Safety glasses
D) gloves
  • 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) worn a hat today
B) put her hair up in a rubber band
C) skipped the lab
D) gotten a hair cut before class today
  • 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) the fire extinguisher
D) Water from the sink
  • 18. You should prepare for each laboratory activity by reading all the instructions
A) After school
B) Next week
C) while you are working
D) before you start
  • 19. To dispose of chemicals
A) burn them in a burner
B) wash them down the sink
C) follow the instructions of your teacher
D) throw them in the trash
  • 20. Before you touch an electric plug, switch, or outle
A) your hands should be dry
B) ask the custodian
C) ask the nurse.
D) your hand must be wet
  • 21. Always point a test tube
A) away from you and toward others
B) away from you and others
C) toward you and away from others
D) toward you and others
  • 22. When mixing acid and water
A) pour water into acid
B) pour acid into water
C) let the teacher pour them
D) pour them at the same time
  • 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) false
B) true
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