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Lab Safety Quiz Flashcards

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1
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What is the protective gear that must be wore at all times and why?

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Goggles - n/a
Aprons - to protect from chemicals
Gloves - n/a

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What can you and can’t you wear?

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Can - long pants, closed toe and heel shoes, and pulled back long hair

Can’t - dangling jewelry and shorts

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What should your behavior be?

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No horseplay, stay in assigned area, and do what told

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Mmm I’m hungry 😣 should I grab a snack during this lab, or maybe just get some water?

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No! Not even gum or a tiny piece of candy

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What should your lab area look like?

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Free of clutter: throw debris away promptly, you are responsible for cleaning are before leaving, and no backpacks on table

Aisles should be clear; no backpacks in aisles.

You can’t sit on tables or counters

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How should you approach odors?

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When you smell chemicals use a wafting motion, never put your face near the mouth of the container

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Are you allowed in science storage rooms or preparation areas?

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No unless given special permission

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How should you handle glass?

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  • protect your hands when using glass
  • do not heat broken/cracked glass
  • hot and cold glass look the same
  • dispose of glass in appropriate contianer
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How should you handle chemicals?

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  • consider all chemicals dangerous
  • read labels on reagent bottles carefully prior to using them.
  • never return unused reagent bottles to stock bottles.
  • never touch or taste substance used during chemistry lab.
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What should you do in the event of an acid spill?

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Notify the teacher and neutralize the spill with baking soda (sodium bicarbonate.) Brush up the residual powder and finish cleaning baby flushing the area with plenty of water.

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What should you do in the event of spilling a base?

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Notify the teacher immediately and neutralize them with vinegar (acetic acid.) Then flush the area with plenty of water.

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How should you heat substances?

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  • always heat substances under a fume hood.
  • never point the mouth of a test tube towards yourself or anyone else when heating it.
  • never leave a flame unattended.
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How should you use flammable substances?

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  • keep combustible materials away from open flames
  • don’t heat flammable liquids with an open flame or in an open container
  • they shouldn’t be stored on counter tops; instead in a clearly marked fire resistant metal cabinet
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How should you dispose of chemicals?

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  • As indicated by your teacher
  • not all chemicals can be poured down the drain
  • do not throw solid materials in the sink
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What emergency equipment should you know the place of?

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First aid kit in case you get hurt!
fire blanket and fire extinguisher in case you/something catches fire.
safety shower and eye wash in case you come in contact with chemicals

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What should you do in the case of a fire alarm?

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  • Close all containers
  • turn off all gas valves
  • unplug all electrical devices
17
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True or false: you should try to fix any accidents, injuries, fires, and chemical spills before involving a teacher.

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False; you should report these to the teacher immediately.

18
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Quick! Chemicals are in your eyes what do you do?!

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Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water using eye wash or safety shower. Keep eyes wide open while washing for at least 20 minutes. Your lab partner should notify the teacher.

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Ahh! You burned yourself! What’s next?

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Flush all burns with cold water and ask a lab partner to notify the teacher.

20
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What happened?! You’re gushing blood!! What do we do?

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Apply direct pressure to wound and notify the teacher.

21
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HOLLY COW IM ON FIRE! 🥵🔥 What do I do?

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Turn off all the flames and gas jets. Wrap the person in a handy fire blanket. I know what your thinking… What about water or the fire extinguisher? But no, water mat intensify the fire and a fire extinguisher may suffocate you!

22
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Yayyy class is over and you survived! What do you do when you are exiting the lab?

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  • wash your hands thoroughly
  • clean up and dispose of substances properly
  • unplug all electrical devices and turn off gas jets
23
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This smells off… What do I do?

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Report any unusual or unexpected odors to your instructor at once!

24
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The teacher said this gas/odor is potentially harmful, how do I stay safe?

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Use it under a fume hood.

25
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Crash 🧪💥 Glass is all over the floor, what should I do?

A

clean up broken glass with a brush and dust pan

26
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Hmm, i don’t understand what the teacher meant in the directions. Do I stay quiet or ask her to clarify?

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Ask her and make sure you keep on paying good attention like the good student you are. 🤓

27
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WOW all the stuff in this lab looks so cool I just want to touch - PAUSE ✋ what should I think about before going forward.

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You should stop because you aren’t allowed to touch things until you are instructed to.

28
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Oh wow this petri dish is the perfect size to hold my cookies 🍪 should I ask to use it for that?

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No! And you shouldn’t because you are not allowed to use lab containers for food/beverages.
🧫= 🦠
🧫≠🍪

29
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I should help my teacher and pour all of these chemicals down the drain for her. Should I?

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NO STOP 🛑 don’t mix chemicals on the drain or a dangerous chemical reaction might occur. Also, not all chemicals can be poured down the drain.

30
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True or False: I should wash my hands with soap and water after experiments 🧼. And I should not touch my face 🧑‍🔬eyes 👁️ mouth 👄 and body 🏋️

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True! Pretend that you are in the middle of a Covid pandemic without a vaccine!

31
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Aww look there is a little fishy 🐟 swimming around in the chem lab. Okay, well we should get dissecting now. Is this how you should handle the situation?

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No sir, you should handle all living organisms in a humane manner.

32
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How should you handle sharp objects in the chem lab?

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Just like you would scissors!✂️ With tips and points pointing down and away.

Chemistry 1 Honors (3 decks)

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