Biology Safety Test

Front

What should you do with chemical wastes after an experiment?

Back

Dispose of according to your instructor's directions.

Front

True or False: Work areas in the lab should be kept clean and neat.

Back

True.

Front

When heating a substance in a test tube, where should the open end of the tube be pointed?

Back

Away from all people.

Front

When should approved eye protection devices (like goggles) be worn in the lab?

Back

Any time chemicals, heat, or glassware are used.

Front

If an acid is splashed on your skin, what should you wash it with?

Back

Plenty of water.

Front

What is the purpose of wearing goggles in a laboratory?

Back

To protect your eyes from chemicals, heat, or glassware.

Front

What should you do if you break glassware in the lab?

Back

Notify your instructor and follow proper cleanup procedures.

Front

Why is it important to follow your instructor's directions during a lab?

Back

To ensure safety and proper handling of materials.

Front

What is the first step to take in case of a chemical spill?

Back

Notify your instructor immediately.

Front

What is the proper way to smell a chemical in the lab?

Back

Waft the air towards your nose with your hand.