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LAB SAFETY QUIZ
1. When doing a lab, hair can be worn loose. TRUE OR FALSE
2. When doing a lab, you MUST wear open-toed shoes?
TRUE OR FALSE
3. Where would you clean out your eyes if you were to accidently get
something in them?
a. Safety Shower
b. Protective Gloves Station
c. Eye Wash Station
d. Chemical Fume Hoods
4. If you have any allergies, you should tell your teacher.
TRUE OR FALSE
5. If you wore safety gloves, you never have to wash your hands after
a lab. TRUE OR FALSE
6. When you are going to grab a hot test tube, you should use safety
gloves and/or _____.
a. beakers
b. tongs
c. tweezers
d. thermometer
7. What does MSDS stand for?
a. Material Safety Data Sheet
b. Material Sheet Data Safety
c. Material Science Data Safety
d. Material Safety Data Science
8. What information is in the MSDS? List at least one.
9. What is the NFPA diamond?
a. It is used to decorate the chemicals.
b. It shows how dangerous the chemicals are.
c. It shows the difference colors the chemical is made of.
d. It tells you that the chemical burns easily.
10. The yellow diamond of the NFPA shows…
a. how toxic a chemical is.
b. a chemical’s risk of catching on fire.
c. a chemical’s tendency to explode or corrode.
d. that it is just water.
11. The white diamond of the NFPA contains special instructions
about the chemical. TRUE OR FALSE
12. If the white diamond has a W symbol, what should you not do
with the chemical?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Don’t mix with anything.
Add it to water.
It is safe to drink.
Don’t mix with water.
13. What does PPE stand for?
a. Professional Protective Equipment
b. Personal Professional Equipment
c. Protection Personal Equipment
d. Personal Protective Equipment
14. If you wear eyeglasses, you do not have to wear safety goggles
during a science lab. TRUE OR FALSE
15. When you are doing a science lab, you must:
a. tie your hair back
b. wear close-toed shoes
c. wear a lab apron/coat
d. not have any loose jewelry or accessories
e. all the above
16. How do you properly smell a chemical during a lab? Write the
procedure.