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Science Safety Quiz PS1a
Contributed by: Wilson
(Original author: Browder)
  • 1. If a fire erupts, immediately
A) notify the teacher.
B) throw water on the fire.
C) run for the fire extinguisher.
D) open the windows.
  • 2. Approved eye protection devices (such as goggles) are worn in the laboratory
A) to improve your vision.
B) only if you do not have corrective glasses.
C) any time chemicals, heat, or glassware are used.
D) to avoid eye strain.
  • 3. If you do not understand a direction or part of a laboratory procedure, you should
A) try several methods until something works.
B) skip it and go on to the next part.
C) figure it out as you do the lab.
D) ask the teacher before proceeding.
  • 4. After completing an experiment, all chemical wastes should be
A) dumped in the sink.
B) disposed of according to your teacher's directions.
C) neatly left at your lab station for the next class.
D) taken home.
  • 5. You have been injured in the laboratory (cut, burned, etc.). First you should
A) tell the teacher immediately
B) see a doctor after school
C) visit the nurse after class
D) apply first aid yourself
  • 6. Long hair in the laboratory must be
A) held away from the experiment with one hand.
B) always neatly groomed.
C) tied back or kept entirely out of the way with a hair band, etc.
D) cut short.
  • 7. Horseplay, practical jokes, or pranks in the science lab classroom are
A) okay.
B) not dangerous.
C) okay if you are working alone.
D) always against the rules.
  • 8. When you finish working with chemicals and other lab substances, always
A) wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water.
B) treat your hands with skin lotion.
C) wipe your hands on a towel.
D) wipe your hands on your clothes.
  • 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. Which of the following should never be used to collect data in the laboratory?
A) testing by taste
B) feeling for the production of heat
C) looking for a color change
D) listening for the escaping of gases
  • 11. Whose responsibility is it to care for lab equipment and report any damage?
A) the principal mainly
B) every person participating in a lab has the responsibility
C) only the teacher has the responsibility
D) only my lab partner has this responsibility
  • 12. If any chemicals get into your eye,
A) take your eyelids and flap them up and down to remove any chemicals trapped.
B) first notify the teacher, then flush with water at the eyewash station for 15 minutes.
C) shake your head back and forth violently to make your eyes water.
D) have your lab partner run to the nurse for Visine.
  • 13. If you break glassware, like a test tube,
A) Immediately notify the teacher and those around you of the hazard. Do not attempt to clean it up yourself.
B) Crush the remaining glass fragments down to allow for easier disposal.
C) Conceal the accident so your group doesn't get a bad reputation.
D) Sweep the glass off the table, and put it into the trash.
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