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Science Safety Quiz PS1a
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  • 1. If a fire erupts, immediately
A) open the windows.
B) throw water on the fire.
C) notify the teacher.
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) to improve your vision.
C) only if you do not have corrective glasses.
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) try several methods until something works.
B) figure it out as you do the lab.
C) skip it and go on to the next part.
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) apply first aid yourself
B) visit the nurse after class
C) see a doctor after school
D) tell the teacher immediately
  • 6. Long hair in the laboratory must be
A) cut short.
B) tied back or kept entirely out of the way with a hair band, etc.
C) held away from the experiment with one hand.
D) always neatly groomed.
  • 7. Horseplay, practical jokes, or pranks in the science lab classroom are
A) not dangerous.
B) okay if you are working alone.
C) always against the rules.
D) okay.
  • 8. When you finish working with chemicals and other lab substances, always
A) wipe your hands on your clothes.
B) wipe your hands on a towel.
C) treat your hands with skin lotion.
D) wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water.
  • 9. In this classroom, where is the eyewash station located?
A) in the front of the room, beside the teacher's desk sink
B) inside the cabinets in the back of the room
C) inside the teacher's closet
D) in the back of the room, near the windows
  • 10. Where are the fire extinguishers that are close to this room located?
A) in the hallway, to the left and the right of the classroom door
B) in front of this classroom
C) in the teacher's closet
D) in the back of the room near the windows
  • 11. Which of the following should never be used to collect data in the laboratory?
A) looking for a color change
B) testing by taste
C) feeling for the production of heat
D) listening for the escaping of gases
  • 12. Whose responsibility is it to care for lab equipment and report any damage?
A) only my lab partner has this responsibility
B) the principal mainly
C) only the teacher has the responsibility
D) every person participating in a lab has the responsibility
  • 13. If any chemicals get into your eye,
A) shake your head back and forth violently to make your eyes water.
B) have your lab partner run to the nurse for Visine.
C) first notify the teacher, then flush with water at the eyewash station for 15 minutes.
D) take your eyelids and flap them up and down to remove any chemicals trapped.
  • 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.
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