Laboratory Safety Rules Quiz

Flammable materials, like alcohol, should never be used near:

• An open window

• An open flame

• A sink

• Another student

If a laboratory fire erupts, your first action should be to:

• Use Squirtle

• Throw a towel on the fire

• Run for the nearest exit

• Notify your instructor

Approved safety goggles are worn in the lab to protect your glasses

• True
• False

Contact lenses are a safer choice than glasses during an experiment

• True
• False

If you do not understand a lab instruction, you should

• Guess and continue

• Ask GPT

• Skip that part

• Ask the instructor

Chemical waste from a lab should be:

• Left on the lab table

• Poured into the waste beaker

• Poured down the sink

• Taken home

If a lab is not completed, you should:

• Finish it while eating your lunch

• Go as fast as possible

• Ask your instructor for a time extension

• Make up some numbers and turn in your work

In the event of wormhole generation you should:

• Toss a shoe into it to see what happens

• Shout "Hello"

• Ask your instructor for the wormhole procedure

• Jump in

When heating a substance in a test tube, point the open end:

• At the floor

• Away from people

• Toward the sink

• At a 45 degree angle

When handling hot glassware, you should use:

• Tongs or heat-protective gloves

• Only the tips of your fingers

• Tissue paper

• Your shirt