Lab Safety
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Lab Safety Test

Each question shows a short lab scene. Look at what is happening, then pick the safe move. If you miss one, you will see why and can retake it. You need to pass this and have a signed contract on file before your first lab.

Your ID tracks only your own result. No names are stored.

  1. Warm-upEye protection
    goggles on foreheadACIDbeaker
    A student pours acid. Look at where the goggles are.

    1. Before this student pours anything, what must change first?

  2. Warm-upHeating
    test tubeopen endflamelab partner
    A heated test tube. Notice which way the open end points.

    2. The open end of a tube you are heating should always point which way?

  3. Warm-upNo food or drink
    reagentwaterchips
    Three things are on the bench. One rule is being broken.

    3. What is the safety violation in this scene?

  4. CoreHot glassware
    hot plate (just off)hot beakerbare handtongs
    The beaker just came off the hot plate. A bare hand is reaching for it.

    4. How should the student move this beaker?

  5. CoreDress for the lab
    loose hairbaggy sleevelit burner
    This student is about to work over a lit burner.

    5. What must be fixed before this student works over the flame?

  6. CoreEmergency response
    splash in eyeeyewash station
    A reagent just splashed into this student's eye. The eyewash is a few steps away.

    6. What is the correct first action?

  7. CoreSafety Data Sheet
    reagentSDSSec 2: HazardsSec 4: First aidSec 8: PPE
    You are about to open this reagent. Its SDS is right there.

    7. What should you do first, before you open this reagent?

  8. CoreSharps and dissection
    specimen trayholding handscalpel cutting toward hand
    A scalpel during a dissection. Watch the cutting direction.

    8. Which direction should you cut with a scalpel?

  9. ChallengeBiohazard disposal
    used culture plateregular trashbiohazard
    You finished with a bacterial culture plate. Two bins are available.

    9. Where does the used culture plate go?

  10. ChallengeAuthorized work only
    teacher out (door ajar)students mixing reagents
    The teacher just stepped out. Two students start mixing reagents.

    10. Is it okay for the students to start the reaction now?

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