Chemistry Lab Safety Quiz Form
Test your knowledge of essential safety practices in the chemistry lab. Please answer all questions carefully.
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Which of the following is the correct way to smell a chemical substance in the lab?
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Waft the odor towards your nose with your hand
Place your nose directly over the container
Do not smell chemicals at all
Ask a lab partner to test it first
What should you do if you spill a chemical on your skin?
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Rinse immediately with plenty of water and notify the instructor
Wipe it off with a paper towel
Ignore it if it doesn't hurt
Wait until the end of the experiment
True or False: Eating and drinking are allowed in the chemistry lab.
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True
False
Which personal protective equipment is mandatory at all times in the lab?
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Safety goggles
Lab coat
Closed-toe shoes
Gloves
What is the first thing you should do if there is a fire in the lab?
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Alert everyone and evacuate if necessary
Try to put it out yourself
Ignore it if it's small
Finish your experiment first
Where should broken glassware be disposed of?
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In a designated glass disposal container
In the regular trash can
In the sink
Anywhere that's convenient
Describe one safety procedure you must follow when heating substances in the lab.
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If you are unsure about a procedure or a chemical, what is the best course of action?
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Ask your instructor or supervisor
Guess based on what you remember
Look it up on your phone
Proceed without checking
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