Science Safety Quiz

Science Lab Safety

Ms. Moore

Multiple Choice

Why do scientists conduct investigations?

• to practice doing experiments

• to learn about recent discoveries

• to demonstrate scientific procedures

• to answer questions about the natural world

Multiple Choice

If you do not understand a direction or part of a lab procedure, you should

• try several methods until something works

• ask the teacher before proceeding

• skip it and go on to the next part

• figure it out as you do the lab

Multiple Choice

To demonstrate safe practices during lab investigation in the classroom, which two pieces of safety equipment should you use?

• safety goggles and a hat

• rubber boots and gloves

• gloves and safety goggles

• a lab apron and a hat

Multiple Choice

Which of the following demonstrates safe practices during a classroom laboratory investigation?

• chewing gum during lab

• eating a small snack during lab

• changing into comfortable sandals before lab

• removing jewelry from hands and wrist before lab

Multiple Choice

When should you learn where the safety equipment in your classroom is located

• during an emergency

• before the final exam

• during the data collection process

• before you begin any investigation