Lab Safety Quiz

Which of the following is a safety equipment used in a laboratory?

• Bunsen burner

• Microscope

• Beaker

• Safety goggles

What is the purpose of a fume hood in a laboratory?

• To store chemicals

• To measure temperature

• To protect from chemical fumes

• To clean lab equipment

What should you do if you spill a chemical on your skin?

• Wipe it off with a paper towel

• Ignore it and continue working

• Rinse it off with water for at least 15 minutes

• Ask your lab partner for help

Which of the following is NOT a lab safety rule?

• Wear closed-toe shoes

• Tie back long hair

• Eat and drink in the lab

• Follow instructions

What should you do if you break a glass beaker?

• Leave it on the floor

• Clean it up immediately

• Ask the teacher for help and step back

• Continue working and ignore it

What should you do if you see a fire in the lab?

• Run out of the lab immediately

• Use a fire extinguisher to put out the fire

• Pour water on the fire

• Notify the teacher and follow their instructions

Which of the following is NOT a piece of lab equipment?

• Microscope

• Bunsen burner

• Safety goggles

• Calculator

What should you do if you accidentally taste a chemical?

• Spit it out and rinse your mouth with water

• Spit it out and tell the teacher

• Ignore it and continue working

• Ask your lab partner for help

What should you do if you accidentally spill a chemical on the lab table?

• Wipe it off with a paper towel

• Leave it and continue working

• Ask your lab partner for help

• Tell the teacher immediately

Which of the following is used to protect your eyes in a laboratory?

• Bunsen burner

• Microscope

• Beaker

• Safety goggles