High School Lab Safety

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What should be done with chemical waste after completing an experiment?

Back

Dispose of it properly

Front

What should you do if a piece of equipment breaks? Options: Keep it to yourself, Tell your lab partner, Notify your instructor, Clean it up by yourself

Back

Notify your instructor

Front

What should you do if you do not understand part of the lab instructions?

Back

Ask your instructor for help

Front

What should you do if you are injured during a lab?

Back

Notify your instructor immediately

Front

What should you do after completing a lab in which chemicals or biological specimens were used?

Back

Wash your hands with soap and water

Front

What should be done with long hair before starting a lab?

Back

Tie it back out of the way

Front

What type of footwear would be best worn in a laboratory?

Back

Sneakers

Front

When is horseplay, or goofing around, acceptable in a laboratory?

Back

Never

Front

What is the safest way to smell a substance during a lab?

Back

Waft the air towards your face

Front

Why are food and drink not permitted during an experiment?

Back

They could contaminate the experiment