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Science Safety Quiz PS1a
Contributed by: Wilson
(Original author: Browder)
  • 1. If a fire erupts, immediately
A) open the windows.
B) notify the teacher.
C) run for the fire extinguisher.
D) throw water on the fire.
  • 2. Approved eye protection devices (such as goggles) are worn in the laboratory
A) only if you do not have corrective glasses.
B) to improve your vision.
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) 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) neatly left at your lab station for the next class.
C) dumped in the sink.
D) taken home.
  • 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) tell the teacher immediately
D) see a doctor after school
  • 6. Long hair in the laboratory must be
A) always neatly groomed.
B) held away from the experiment with one hand.
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) always against the rules.
B) not dangerous.
C) okay.
D) okay if you are working alone.
  • 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 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) inside the cabinets in the back of the room
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) looking for a color change
B) feeling for the production of heat
C) listening for the escaping of gases
D) testing by taste
  • 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 my lab partner has this responsibility
D) only the teacher has the responsibility
  • 12. If any chemicals get into your eye,
A) have your lab partner run to the nurse for Visine.
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) take your eyelids and flap them up and down to remove any chemicals trapped.
  • 13. If you break glassware, like a test tube,
A) Conceal the accident so your group doesn't get a bad reputation.
B) Immediately notify the teacher and those around you of the hazard. Do not attempt to clean it up yourself.
C) Crush the remaining glass fragments down to allow for easier disposal.
D) Sweep the glass off the table, and put it into the trash.
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