Safety Measures

Question 1

What does Toxic mean?

Answer 1

Poisonous

Question 2

What does Expire mean?

Answer 2

When something becomes too old to consume

Question 3

Name two substances in the home that are toxic

Answer 3

Bleach

Washing soaps

Question 4

What are the different ways that a product can be harmful to you?

Answer 4

Poisonous when swallowed
Burn skin and eyes
Harm lungs if inhaled

Question 5

How must we store chemicals?

Answer 5

In a cupboard that can be closed tightly

Question 6

What is the rule about throwing away chemicals:

Answer 6

Never throw it into drains, rivers or dams

Question 7

How can we protect small children from medicines

Answer 7

Put it out their reach, inside cuboards

Question 8

What is important to remember about taking medicines

Answer 8

Always take only the right amount
Read the label
Never take expired medicines

Question 9

What must you do if there is a fire?

Answer 9

1. Shout FIRE!!
2. Phone 112 and explain where the fire is
3. If it is small try to put it out
4. Check that everyone is safe

Question 10

Give 5 ways we can prevent fires from starting int he home.

Answer 10

No curtains near stove
Never leave the iron on
Store matches where kids can't get them
Don't put too many plugs in a socket
Never play with electric switches