Lab Safety

When is it OK to eat or drink in the lab?

• Always
• Never

When should you tie back long hair or baggy clothing?

• When working with chemicals

• When working with fire

• ALWAYS

If you spill or break something during an experiment, what is the FIRST thing you should do?

• Tell the teacher.
• Clean it up. 
• Cover it with a paper towel.
• Leave it for someone else.

Before leaving the lab you should always wash or sanitize your hands.

• True 
• False

You should never ______ chemicals in the lab. 

• taste
• touch
• smell
• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

If you are not sure what to do during a lab activity:

• guess
• change lab partners
• ask a teacher
• just sit quietly and do nothing

What is the CORRECT procedure for students to follow if a chemical is spilled?

• Stand back and advise the teacher of the spill.
• Run madly out of the room.
• Splash large amounts of water onto the spill.
• Immediately ask to go to the restroom.

Helping to clean up the lab or classroom is the job of

• old students.
• transfer students.
• each and every student.
• only the teacher.

Which of the following IS considered safety equipment in our classroom?

• Eyewash Station
• Emergency Shower
• Fire Extinguisher
• All of the Above.

Bob and Lizzy are working in the lab.  They are goofing off and break a glass test tube.   Which rule did the break?

• Know the location of the safety equipment. 
• Do not eat or drink in the lab. 
• Read instructions. 
• No playing around!