Chem 101L Safety Quiz
Where solid waste material should be placed?
(A) In the waste jars designated for the type of solid waste.
If it is necessary to smell a vapor, the proper procedure is to:
(A) Using your hand gently waft the vapor towards your nose and sniff carefully.
You must wear eye protection in the laboratory
(A) at all times
If you burn your skin with an object, flame, or chemical:
(B) Immediately flush the area with cold water
If an unknown white substance looks like sugar then...
(B) It is not okay to taste any substance in a laboratory even if it is sugar.
Is it permissible to have any drink or food in the laboratory?
(B) Never! There is no eating, no drinking, and no smoking permitted in the labs.
When diluting an acid with water, always remember to:
(B) Pour acid into water
When getting ready to work on an experiment you should
(B) Pour only the needed amount of chemicals in clean marked containers and take your container to your lab desk
All broken glass should be disposed of in:
(B) The broken glass container
What type of footwear is required in lab?
(C) Hard-soled, covered shoes
What precautions are needed with long hair and beards?
(C) Keep long hair tied back/keep hair away from flames
If a chemical has no odor, then
(C) it may or may not be toxic
