Safety: Rules, Procedures
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, True or false: Only the teacher has a responsibility for False
maintaining a safe laboratory.
True or false: Long hair must always be tied back when True
using an open flame in the lab.
True or false: Pranks and messing around are permitted False
in the lab, but only at the appropriate time.
True or false: Eating and drinking in the lab is False
permissible only if you wash your hands and use clean
glassware.
True or false: The lab is not the place for erratic True
behavior; instead, it is a place where your actions
should be thought through and purposeful.
True or false: It is sometimes permissible to continue False
with your laboratory investigation even if you are
unsure what to do next.
True or false: You should always raise your hand if you True
have a question or do not understand the instructions.
True or false: It is never permissible to taste substances True
in the lab, including food stuff.
True or false: It is extremely important that you read True
labels very carefully.
True or false: To identify a substance by its smell you True
should waft, or fan a small amount of vapor towards
your nose.
True or false: The proteins in your skin and eyes could True
be damaged or destroyed if they come in contact with
an acid or a base.
True or false: After a lab, it is permissible to dispose of False
all substances down the drain without consulting your
instructor.