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Lab Safety Quiz Physics

The document is a safety test for students at Sewanhaka Central High School District, focusing on proper laboratory conduct and safety protocols. Students must determine the correctness of various statements related to safety practices in a physics lab. The test emphasizes the importance of reporting incidents, using safety equipment, and following instructions during laboratory activities.

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Lab Safety Quiz Physics

The document is a safety test for students at Sewanhaka Central High School District, focusing on proper laboratory conduct and safety protocols. Students must determine the correctness of various statements related to safety practices in a physics lab. The test emphasizes the importance of reporting incidents, using safety equipment, and following instructions during laboratory activities.

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SEWANHAKA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT

PHYSICS SAFETY TEST

Name_________________________ Date____________________

Directions: On the answer sheet provided choose “1” if the statement is correct. If the
statement is incorrect then select choice “2”.

1. Kevin verified that the electrical lamp was cool before returning it to the storage cabinet.

2. It is appropriate to eat your lunch during lab time if you do not have a lunch period.

3. Dan burned his skin during a laboratory activity involving electrical current and did not
report the incident to his teacher.

4. All electrical equipment should be disconnected and turned off at the conclusion of an
experiment.

5. The teacher advised the students to thoroughly dry their hands before working with
electrical equipment.

6. Paul and his lab partners cleaned their working area after completing the laboratory
activity.

7. James was very excited about working on a new laboratory activity. He rushed into class,
but the teacher was not there. James decided to start using a spark timer anyway.

8. Long hair should always be tied back before completing any laboratory activity.

9. If a student accidentally drops a glass refraction plate or mirror they should immediately
clean it up with a paper towel and dispose of it into the broken glass container.

10. Always check power cords and electrical wiring for damage before using.

11. Janelle knew that the lasers used in physics class have little power so pointed one at her
friend across the room.
12. Today was film day in the cafeteria. Jennifer did not care to see the film and went to the
science lab and did a lab that was scheduled for the next week.

13. Claire wore contact lenses. For lab, Mr. Scott had instructed students to wear goggles.
Claire decided that the contacts were good enough, and didn’t wear goggles.

14. Students must know the location of all safety equipment in the classroom.

15. The lab sounded exciting. Dyandria and Dominique were anxious to begin. Before the
girls started, they placed their books & bags out of the way. Then both of the girls read
the lab sheet. At last they were able to begin their work.

16. When wiring up a circuit, always connect the power supply first to be sure that the
connections that follow are correct.

17. It is acceptable to insert metal objects into electrical outlets.

18. If someone asks you for a pencil or other sharp object it is okay to toss it under hand as
long as the person is close to you.

19. Students should never touch any electrical equipment which has the capacity of giving
them a shock.

20. Work areas involving electrical equipment must be dry.

21. Vincent is allergic to one of the substances in today’s lab; however, he decides not to tell
his teacher.

22. Sarah wore flip flops to school, but changed into her sneakers before going to physics
lab.

23. When disconnecting a power supply, it is safer to pull the cord instead of the plug.

24. Before starting a lab experiment, students should consult with their friends regarding any
unclear lab procedures.

25. If you get bored with a particular lab activity, it is okay to perform your own experiment.

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