Lab Safety Quiz

If an accident in class happens, what should happen first

• clean it up

• cover it up

• blame someone else

• tell Miss Whitmore

When equipment is broken or not working properly, what should you do?

• Quickly repair the equipment.
• Let your classmates know you shouldn't use the equipment.
• Tell your teacher immediately about the problem.
• Clean up the mess made from the broken equipment.

What should never be done in the Science lab?

• Eating food
• Chewing gum
• Horseplay
• all of the other choices are correct

What should you do with long hair during a lab investigation?

• Keep it clean
• Keep it brushed
• Keep it straight
• Keep it tied back

Cleaning your area and putting the supplies away should be done

• before the lab.
• during the lab.
• after the lab.
• at all times.

You should ask your teacher when

• you don't understand the lab procedure.
• you find broken lab equipment.
• your lab equipment is not working properly.
• all of the other options occur.

What should be done with the materials once the lab procedures are complete?

• Students should take the supplies from the lab.
• Students should put the supplies back as instructed by the teacher.
• The lab materials should be thrown away once used during a lab.
• All of the othe options are correct.

What should not be worn in the Science lab?

• baggy clothing
• dangling jewelry
• long hair that isn't tied back
• all of the other choices should not be worn in the Science lab

What is true about using the fire extinguisher?

• Read and follow the directions printed on the outside
• point the hose at the bottom of the fire
• Use the fire extinguisher only when an adult is unable to operate it
• all of the other choices should be followed when using a fire extinguisher at school

If you have been injured in the lab tell the teacher at once.

• True

• False