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Science Safety Quiz PS1a
Contributed by: Wilson
(Original author: Browder)
  • 1. If a fire erupts, immediately
A) run for the fire extinguisher.
B) open the windows.
C) notify the teacher.
D) throw water on the fire.
  • 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) ask the teacher before proceeding.
B) skip it and go on to the next part.
C) figure it out as you do the lab.
D) try several methods until something works.
  • 4. After completing an experiment, all chemical wastes should be
A) taken home.
B) disposed of according to your teacher's directions.
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) apply first aid yourself
C) tell the teacher immediately
D) visit the nurse after class
  • 6. Long hair in the laboratory must be
A) tied back or kept entirely out of the way with a hair band, etc.
B) held away from the experiment with one hand.
C) always neatly groomed.
D) cut short.
  • 7. Horseplay, practical jokes, or pranks in the science lab classroom are
A) okay if you are working alone.
B) not dangerous.
C) okay.
D) always against the rules.
  • 8. When you finish working with chemicals and other lab substances, always
A) treat your hands with skin lotion.
B) wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water.
C) wipe your hands on your clothes.
D) wipe your hands on a towel.
  • 9. In this classroom, where is the eyewash station located?
A) inside the teacher's closet
B) in the back of the room, near the windows
C) inside the cabinets in the back of the room
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) looking for a color change
B) listening for the escaping of gases
C) feeling for the production of heat
D) testing by taste
  • 11. Whose responsibility is it to care for lab equipment and report any damage?
A) the principal mainly
B) only my lab partner has this responsibility
C) only the teacher has the responsibility
D) every person participating in a lab has the responsibility
  • 12. If any chemicals get into your eye,
A) shake your head back and forth violently to make your eyes water.
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) have your lab partner run to the nurse for Visine.
  • 13. If you break glassware, like a test tube,
A) Sweep the glass off the table, and put it into the trash.
B) Crush the remaining glass fragments down to allow for easier disposal.
C) Immediately notify the teacher and those around you of the hazard. Do not attempt to clean it up yourself.
D) Conceal the accident so your group doesn't get a bad reputation.
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