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What type of Personal Protective Equipment should be worn when working with chemicals?
What type of Personal Protective Equipment should be worn when working with chemicals?
What is the protocol regarding unauthorized experiments in the laboratory?
What is the protocol regarding unauthorized experiments in the laboratory?
When should you report a spill in the laboratory?
When should you report a spill in the laboratory?
What should you do before starting any experiment in the lab?
What should you do before starting any experiment in the lab?
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Which items are suitable to bring to the lab?
Which items are suitable to bring to the lab?
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Which behavior is acceptable while in the laboratory?
Which behavior is acceptable while in the laboratory?
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What kind of clothing and accessories should be avoided in the lab?
What kind of clothing and accessories should be avoided in the lab?
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What should you do if you don’t understand the procedure of an experiment?
What should you do if you don’t understand the procedure of an experiment?
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What type of footwear is necessary in the laboratory?
What type of footwear is necessary in the laboratory?
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Which of the following actions is strictly prohibited in the lab?
Which of the following actions is strictly prohibited in the lab?
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Study Notes
Laboratory Safety Rules
- Wear Protective Gear: Laboratory aprons and safety glasses are mandatory when instructed. Safety goggles must always be worn when dealing with open flames, chemicals, or mechanical devices.
- No Rough Play: Activities such as running and throwing are strictly prohibited; all participants must conduct themselves responsibly to maintain a safe environment.
- Work in Pairs: Never operate alone in the laboratory to ensure safety and assistance if needed.
- Initial Entry Protocol: Do not touch any equipment, chemicals, or materials until given specific instruction upon entering the lab.
- Limit Personal Items: Only bring necessary materials like books and pens into the lab; all other items should be stored in designated areas.
- Adhere to Experiment Protocols: Unauthorized experiments are not allowed; follow instructions as outlined in lab handouts or by the teacher without deviation.
- Dress Code: Closed-toe shoes are required. Loose clothing and dangling jewelry should be avoided to prevent accidents.
- Prohibition on Food and Drink: Food, drinks, and gum chewing are not allowed in the lab to maintain hygiene and safety.
- Avoid Direct Contact with Chemicals: Do not drink from lab glassware. Mixing, touching, tasting, heating, or inhaling chemicals is forbidden unless specifically instructed.
- Understand Procedures: Read all experiment instructions thoroughly and note potential hazards before starting. Ensure comprehension before proceeding; consult the teacher if unclear.
- Report Incidents: Any spills or accidents must be reported to the teacher immediately to facilitate safe and proper cleanup.
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Test your knowledge on essential laboratory safety guidelines. This quiz covers important rules such as wearing protective gear and responsible conduct in the lab. Make sure to know these protocols to ensure safety while conducting experiments.