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Lab Safety
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the steps in general lab safety? | -Read the whole lab procedure -Only perform the assigned experiment -Know where all your materials are at |
| What are the steps in personal lab safety? | -Always wear closed toe shoes, safety goggles, a lab coat or apron, and protective gloves -Wear clothes made of cotton -Never eat or drink in the lab -Tie long hair back -Do not touch your face |
| What are the steps in chemical safety? | -Never taste any chemicals in the lab -Don't inhale any gas or vapor -Always pour an acid into water -Report any chemical spill to your teacher |
| If your glassware has any cracks or chips in it what should you do? | Ask your teacher for a replacement |
| After you been in a field experiment what should you do? | Wash your hands |
| In field safety what should you never do alone? | Wander off somewhere else |
| What is a trash can used for after an experiment? | To dispose of dry, harmless materials. Always ask the instructor what materials you can throw in the trash can |
| What is the sink used for after an experiment? | To only dispose of water do not pour chemicals in the sink |
| After a liquid chemical is used in an experiment it should be stored where? | It should be stored in its appropriate waste bottle with a lid. |
| Before the experiment you should? | -Know where fire exits, fire extinguishers, first aid kits, eye washes, and waste disposal areas are located -Dress appropriately -Read the procedures -Check glassware and cords |
| During the experiment you should? | -Ask the teacher if you don't understand the experiment. -Don't eat or drink. -Tell the teacher if a chemical spills. -Keep your hands away from you mouth, eyes, face, and body. -If a chemical gets in your eye go to the eye wash and flush it out for 1 |
| After the experiment you should? | -Dispose of all chemicals appropriately -Put away all lab tools, chemicals, and equipment -Clean the whole area. -Wash your hands with soap and water |
| After biological substances are used they should be what? | Sealed and placed in a biohazard container |
| The lab instructor will dispose of waste when? | After the lab is complete |
| What are the three ways for an experiment? | Before, during, and after |
| Only bring what kind of materials to the experiment? | Necessary |
| What do you wear during field safety? | Long pants, long sleeves, and closed toe shoes |
| Why is lab safety important? | So you won't get hurt during an experiment |
| If a chemical spills what should you immediately do once it spills? | Tell your teacher so they can clean the spill the correct way |
| Why should you tie long hair back during an experiment? | So your hair won't get to any chemicals or whatever type of experiment you should do |
| What type of shoes should you wear? | Closed toe shoes |
| The before the experiment phase is really important because? | It helps you get ready for the experiment and it would help you be safe |
| Why is it important read the procedures before an experiment? | So you will know what to do during the experiment and to see what materials you will need |
| Why would you pour an acid into water instead of vice-versa? | So that the mixing process will work better. |