Lab Safety Flashcard

Front

What is the best reason to keep all the classroom aisles and walkways clear?

Back

To allow students to safely exit the classroom.

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Is taking materials from the science laboratory permitted?

Back

No, it is not permitted.

Front

What should not be close to flammable materials?

Back

An open flame/lighted burner.

Front

What should a student do if their sleeve catches on fire?

Back

Stop, drop to the floor and roll to smother the flames.

Front

What should you do when you finish working with chemicals and lab substances?

Back

Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water.

Front

Why is it important to keep aisles clear in a laboratory?

Back

To ensure safe evacuation in case of an emergency.

Front

What is the proper way to handle chemicals in a lab?

Back

Always follow safety guidelines and instructions.

Front

What should you do if you spill a chemical in the lab?

Back

Notify the teacher and follow the spill response procedures.

Front

What is the purpose of wearing safety goggles in the lab?

Back

To protect your eyes from harmful substances and debris.

Front

What should you do with broken glassware in the lab?

Back

Notify the teacher and follow proper disposal procedures.