Lab Safety Review

If a fire happens, what's the first thing you should do?

• tell the teacher

• get the fire extinguisher

• throw water on it

• open the windows

Goggles are worn in the lab...

• to avoid eye strain

• to improve vision

• only if you don't have glasses

• any time you are working with chemicals heat, or glass

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

• figure it out as you do the lab

• try different methods until something works

• ask the teacher before proceeding

• skip it and go to the next part

After completing an experiment, all chemicals should be...

• left at the lab table for the next class

• disposed of properly

• dumped in the sink

• taken home

You have been injured in the lab. First you should...

• visit the school nurse after class

• see a doctor after school

• tell the teacher right away

• perform first aid on yourself

During a lab, hair must be...

• cut short

• held away during the experiment using your non-dominate hand

• neatly groomed

• tied back with a hair tie

Which of the following should NOT be worn during a lab?

• Loose clothing

• dangling jewelry

• sandals

• all of the above

Horseplay, practical jokes, or pranks in the classroom are

• always against the rules

• okay

• not dangerous

• okay if you are working alone

When handling animals, students should

• open cages only with permission

• not tease or handle animals roughly

• report bites or scratches to the teacher immediately

• All of the above

If a piece of equipment is not working properly, stop, turn it off, and tell

• the principal

• your lab partner

• your bestie

• the teacher