Chemistry Safety Quiz: MCQ Trivia!

35 Questions | By Lmmurp2 | Updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Attempts: 5032

Questions

Settings

Chemistry Safety Quiz: MCQ Trivia! - Quiz

What do you know about chemistry safety? You must learn your safety equipment and how to use it. With many chemicals, if you can smell them, you are putting yourself at risk. If the safety information states that a chemical must be used a certain way, use it only that way. Want to know more about chemistry safety? Try this quiz.

Questions and Answers

1.

Cleaning the lab area is optional after each lab period.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
2.

A fume hood is to protect you from
- A.
  
  Fires
- B.
  
  Getting chemicals in your gum
- C.
  
  Fumes that you should not be breathing
- D.
  
  To obtain medical help
3.

All accidents must be reported immediately to the teacher.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
4.

Always add acid to water and not the reverse.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

Always point the test tube directly to your lab partner.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

Broken glass should be disposed of in any trash basket.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
7.

Clean all glassware only after an experiment.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
8.

Contact lenses are preferred in the lab.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

Dispose of all chemicals down the sink.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
10.

Drinking out of beakers is an accepted practice in the lab.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
11.

Goggles can be removed when cleaning up the lab at the end of an experiment.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
12.

Horseplay is allowed in the laboratory now and then.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
13.

If a chemical bottle will not open, lightly wrap it against the table top and try again.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
14.

If you spill any chemicals on yourself, you should immediately stop the lab and then begin to put away your lab materials.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
15.

Only change the directions on an assignment when instructed to do so by the teacher.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
16.

Only clean up a chemical spill when the lab is over.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
17.

Open-toed shoes are allowed and encouraged in the lab.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
18.

Open-toed shoes can be worn if you are using beakers and colored water in the lab.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
19.

Place hot glass directly on a paper towel.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
20.

Read the labels on the containers only when you are not sure of the contents.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
21.

Smell chemicals when you are not sure of their identity.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
22.

Solid waste should be placed in the sink.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
23.

The eye-wash sink can be used as a drinking fountain.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
24.

The locations of fire equipment in the room is useless knowledge.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
25.

The only type of candy or food you can chew in the lab is gum.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False