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laboratory safety
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| General lab safety | read entire lab procedure before you begin |
| when do you start an experiment | only perform the assigned experiment when the teacher has given you permission |
| personal safety | always wear closed toe shoes |
| what should you wear for safety | safety goggles and a lab coat |
| chemical safety | never taste any chemicals |
| General lab safety | only bring necessary materials into the lab area |
| what is the most common type of cloth you should wear | wear clothes made of cotton |
| what shouldn't you do while working on an experiment | do not touch your face while conducting an experiment |
| what should you do with your hands | use hands to waft fumes toward your nose |
| Glassware, heating, electrical safety | do not use glassware with cracks or chips |
| where should the test tube be point towards | point the opening of the test tube away from yourself and others |
| why shouldn't you inhale any of the gas or vapors | because it could be toxic |
| General lab safety | you should know where all the emergency equipment is at |
| Glassware, heating, electrical safety | never insert tubing into a rubber stopper |
| chemical safety | avoid contaminating sock solutions |
| why is it bad to have a damaged cord? | because your equipment will not work right |
| what is personal safety? | safety that will only affect what happens to you |
| what is chemical safety? | proper ways to handle chemicals |
| Glassware, heating, electrical safety | safety with equipment |