Science Safety Quiz PS1a

1. If a fire erupts, immediately

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

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) to improve your vision.
D) any time chemicals, heat, or glassware are used.

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) figure it out as you do the lab.
C) try several methods until something works.
D) ask the teacher before proceeding.

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

6. Long hair in the laboratory must be

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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