Science Laboratory Safety Test UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers

Science Laboratory Safety Test UPDATED
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers

Flammable materials, like alcohol, should never be dispensed or used near... - Correct
Answer- An open flame


If a laboratory fire erupts, immediately... - Correct Answer- Notify your instructor


Approved eye protection devices (such as goggles) are worn in the laboratory... - Correct
Answer- Any time chemicals, heat or glassware are used


If you wear contact lenses in the school laboratory - Correct Answer- Advise your science
instructor that you wear contact lenses


If you do not understand a direction or part of a lab procedure, you should... - Correct
Answer- Ask the instructor before proceeding


After completing an experiment, all chemical wastes should be... - Correct Answer- Disposed
of according to your instructor's directions


If a lab experiment is not completed, you should... - Correct Answer- Discuss the issue with
your instructor


You are heating a substance in a test tube. Always point the open end of the tube - Correct
Answer- Away from all people


You are heating a piece of glass and now want to pick it up. You should... - Correct Answer-
Use tongs


You have been injured in the laboratory (cut, burn, etc.) First you should... - Correct Answer-
Tell the science instructor at once