If a fire erupts, immediately
notify the teacher
Approved eye protection devices (such as goggles) are worn in the laboratory
anytime chemicals, heat, or glassware are used
True or False: Always carry a microscope using both hands.
When you finish working with chemicals, biological specimen, and other lab substances, always
wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water
When handling animals, students should
-open cages with permission; -not tease or handle animals roughly; -report bites or scratches to the teacher immediately
After completing an experiment, all chemical wastes should be
disposed of according to your teachers directions
True or False: You are allowed to enter the chemical preparations/storage area anytime you need to get an item
False
True or False: Read all procedures thoroughly before performing a laboratory investigation
True
Long hair in the laboratory must be
tied back or kept entirely out of the way with a hair band, etc.
What activities are not permitted in the laboratory
chewing gum: eating: drinking
If you do not understand a direction or part of a laboratory procedure, you should
ask the teacher before proceeding
Before you leave the science room, you should
wash your hands with soap and water; return all equipment to the proper storage area; clean your work area and equipment
True or False : Laboratory work may be started immediately upon entering the laboratory even if the teacher is not yet present.
False
When using a razor blade or scalpel, always cut material
away from you
True or False : Never remove chemicals, specimens, or other equipment from the laboratory
True
You have been injured in the laboratory (cut, burned, etc.). First you should
tell the teacher at once
