Science Lab Safety Flashcard

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What should you wear in the lab to protect your eyes?

Back

Goggles should be worn any time chemicals and glassware are used, and when told to by the teacher.

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What should you do if you do not understand the directions given in the lab?

Back

You should ask the teacher before proceeding.

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What is a safe behavior during a lab activity?

Back

Following lab rules is a safe behavior during a lab activity.

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What is one necessary item in a laboratory for safety?

Back

A fire extinguisher is necessary in a laboratory for safety purposes.

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What should you do after working with chemicals and lab equipment?

Back

Always wash your hands with soap and water after working with chemicals and lab equipment.

Front

Why is it important to wear goggles in the lab?

Back

Goggles protect your eyes from harmful chemicals and glass shards.

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

Back

Notify the teacher immediately and follow their instructions.

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What should you do if you see someone running in the lab?

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You should remind them that running is not safe in the lab.

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What is the purpose of a fire extinguisher in the lab?

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A fire extinguisher is used to put out fires and ensure safety.

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What is the correct way to handle hot surfaces in the lab?

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Always use appropriate tools or protective gear to handle hot surfaces.