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What is the first thing you should do if a fire erupts during a laboratory activity?
What is the first thing you should do if a fire erupts during a laboratory activity?
Why are approved eye protection devices worn in the laboratory?
Why are approved eye protection devices worn in the laboratory?
What should you do if you do not understand a direction or part of a laboratory procedure?
What should you do if you do not understand a direction or part of a laboratory procedure?
What should you do with chemical wastes after completing an experiment?
What should you do with chemical wastes after completing an experiment?
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What type of clothing should you avoid wearing during a laboratory activity?
What type of clothing should you avoid wearing during a laboratory activity?
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What is not acceptable behavior in a science classroom?
What is not acceptable behavior in a science classroom?
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What should you do if a piece of equipment is not working properly?
What should you do if a piece of equipment is not working properly?
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What should you do when handling animals in a science classroom?
What should you do when handling animals in a science classroom?
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What should you do first if you get injured in the laboratory?
What should you do first if you get injured in the laboratory?
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Why is it important to tie back long hair in the laboratory?
Why is it important to tie back long hair in the laboratory?
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What should you do with materials when using a razor blade or scalpel?
What should you do with materials when using a razor blade or scalpel?
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What should you do before leaving the science room?
What should you do before leaving the science room?
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What is essential to label in a diagram of your science room?
What is essential to label in a diagram of your science room?
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Why is it essential to follow laboratory rules?
Why is it essential to follow laboratory rules?
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What is not permitted in the laboratory?
What is not permitted in the laboratory?
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What should you do with laboratory work after entering the laboratory?
What should you do with laboratory work after entering the laboratory?
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How should you carry a microscope?
How should you carry a microscope?
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What should you do when you need an item from the chemical preparation/storage area?
What should you do when you need an item from the chemical preparation/storage area?
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How should you handle broken glass in the laboratory?
How should you handle broken glass in the laboratory?
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What should you do with chemicals, specimens, or equipment after use?
What should you do with chemicals, specimens, or equipment after use?
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What should you do with a lit burner in the laboratory?
What should you do with a lit burner in the laboratory?
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Are unauthorized experiments allowed in the laboratory?
Are unauthorized experiments allowed in the laboratory?
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Study Notes
Science Safety Test
Fire Safety
- In case of a fire, immediately notify the teacher.
- Do not throw water on the fire or open windows.
Personal Safety
- Approved eye protection devices (goggles) must be worn to avoid eye strain.
- Long hair must be tied back or kept out of the way with a hair band, etc.
- Loose clothing, dangling jewelry, and sandals should not be worn in the laboratory.
Lab Procedures
- If you do not understand a direction or part of a laboratory procedure, ask the teacher before proceeding.
- After completing an experiment, all chemical wastes should be disposed of according to the teacher's directions.
- Always wash hands thoroughly with soap and water when finishing work with chemicals, biological specimens, and other lab substances.
Equipment Safety
- When using a razor blade or scalpel, always cut material away from you.
- If a piece of equipment is not working properly, stop, turn it off, and tell the teacher.
Animal Safety
- When handling animals, do not tease or handle them roughly, and report bites or scratches to the teacher.
General Safety
- Horseplay, practical jokes, or pranks are always against the rules in the classroom.
- Do not leave a lit burner unattended.
- Always carry a microscope using both hands.
- Read all procedures thoroughly before performing a laboratory investigation.
- All chemicals in the lab should be treated as if they could be hazardous.
Lab Etiquette
- Work areas should be kept clean and tidy.
- Laboratory work should not be started immediately upon entering the laboratory if the teacher is not yet present.
- Do not remove chemicals, specimens, or other equipment from the laboratory.
- Clean your work area and equipment, and return all equipment to the proper storage area before leaving the science room.
Emergency Procedures
- In case of an injury in the laboratory, tell the teacher at once, and then visit the school nurse.
- Know the locations of the Fire Blanket, Fire Extinguisher(s), Exits, and Eyewash Station in the science room.
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This quiz tests your knowledge of safety protocols and procedures in a science laboratory setting. It covers emergency procedures, personal protective equipment, and general safety rules.
