Cuvcor07b - Element 2.2 - Drawing Safely
Read the information in the Precautions when dealing with art materials used for drawing booklet, then answer the following questions
- 1.Which of the following is NOT a common way that hazardous art materials can enter the body.
- A.
Through the blood system
- B.
Through ingestion
- C.
Through inhallation
- D.
Through skin contact
- 2.Which of the following in NOT a likely way that you can ingest harmful substances in the art studio?
- A.
Drinking while working with art materials
- B.
Not washing hands after using art materials
- C.
Making art when not wearing shoes
- D.
Eating while working with art materials
- 3.Which of the following is NOT a symptom of poisoning from inhallation?
- A.
Headache
- B.
Dizziness
- C.
Sneezing
- D.
Itching skin
- 4.Which of the following is the MOST common way that harmful substances can effect the skin
- A.
Skin irritation
- B.
Cuts in the skin
- C.
Being absorbed through the skin
- D.
Burning
- 5.Which of the following has been identified as one of the greatest hazard to artists?
- A.
The chemicals used by the artist
- B.
The artist's lack of awareness of the nature of their materials
- C.
Artists refusing to follow safety protocols
- D.
Poor labelling of materials
- 6.To minimise the problems involved with certain materials such as solvents, powders and dusts, strict housekeeping is required. Which of the following constitute these strict housekeeping measures? (More than one answer)
- A.
Provide good ventilation.
- B.
Keep surfaces uncluttered.
- C.
Vacuum, rather than sweep, dusty workplaces.
- D.
Air condition the premises
- E.
Organize the work area.
- 7.True or FalseStore all liquids, particularly volatile solvents, in tightly capped containers
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.True or FalseApplying hand lotion restores natural oils that might be lost from the skin when using solvents.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.True or FalseClose the windows or doors to prevent cross-ventilation for low-level toxic substances such as turpentine.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.True or False"The total body burden" is usually developed after sudden ingestion of poisonous materials
- A.
True
- B.
False
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