Wearing the right gear, like safety goggles or glasses, so nothing harmful can get into your eyes.
What is eye protection?
Using things like lab coats, aprons, or old clothes so chemicals, dirt, or tools don’t damage your clothes or hurt your skin.
What is clothing protection?
When you wear gloves, cut and handle tools carefully, wash your hands, and keep your hands away from your face while working, these are all examples of what kind of safety measures.
What is hand safety?
Wear safety goggles and keep your long hair tied back. Never touch hot equipment with your bare hands—use tongs, gloves, or mitts. Point test tubes away from yourself and others when heating. Never leave heat sources unattended. Turn off and unplug the equipment when finished. Let hot items cool before touching or putting them away.
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What is heating safety?
How should you treat all organisms in the lab?
A. With disrepect
B. With fear
C. Roughly
D. Humanely and with respect
What is D, Humanely and with respect?
What should you do if you have long hair during activities?
A. Let it hang loose
B. Tie it back
C. Cover it with a hat
D. Shave it off
What is B,Tie it back?
When can you perform experiments in the lab?
A. Whenever you feel like it
B. Only when the teacher is not looking
C. Only when they are approved by the teacher
D. Only when you are alone
What is C, Only when they are approved by the teacher?
What should your workplace in the lab look like?
A. Messy and chaotic
B. Neat and organized
C. Filled with personal belongings
D. Covered in chemicals
What is B, Neat and organized?
Use care when handling or being near animals so no one gets hurt, including the animal.
What is animal safety?
When you are following these rules to make sure chemicals don’t hurt you, your friends, or the place you’re working.
What is, Chemical safety?
Handling anything with a sharp edge or point carefully so you don’t cut yourself or others type of safety?
What is sharp object safety?
Keeping water away from plugs, wires, and devices. Holding the plug, not the cord, when unplugging. Checking cords for damage and telling an adult if you see frayed wires are all examples of what safety protocol?
What is, electric safety?
What should you do if you do not understand the teacher's instructions?
A. Ignore them
B. Proceed with the experiment anyway
C. Ask the teacher for clarification
D. Ask a friend what to do
What is C., Ask the teacher for clarification
Is it safe to eat or drink in the lab?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Only if you are careful
D. Only if the teacher isn't looking
What is B, NO?
What should you do if there is an accident, spill, or breakage in the lab?
A. Ignore it
B. Clean it up yourself
C. Blame someone else
D. Immediately report it to the teacher
What is D, Immediately report it to the teacher?
How should you behave in the lab?
A. Run around and play
B. Responsibly and with focus on the task
C. Only listen to your friends
D. Disruptively
What is B, Responsibly and with focus on the task?
How should you detect a chemical's odor?
A. Smell it directly
B. Use the wafting technique
C. Taste it
D. Ask a friend to smell it
What is B, Use the wafting technique?
What should you do if you think something is too hot to handle?
A. Use your bare hands anyway
B. Ask a friend to touch it
C. Inform the teacher
D. Ignore it
What is C, Inform the teacher?
All the rules and actions we follow to keep people from getting hurt when working with tools, machines, chemicals, or plants in a science lab, garden, or factory.
What is, plant safety?
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What city is Ms. Blakely from?
What is Buffalo?