Chemistry Lab Safety Worksheet
A worksheet for Grade 10 students covering essential chemistry lab safety rules and procedures.
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Chemistry Lab Safety
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Read each question carefully and provide the best answer based on your knowledge of chemistry lab safety.
1. What is the most important piece of personal protective equipment (PPE) to wear at all times in a chemistry lab?
Lab coat
Safety goggles
Gloves
Closed-toe shoes
2. What should you do immediately if you spill a chemical on your skin?
Wipe it off with a paper towel
Neutralize it with another chemical
Rinse with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes
Inform your lab partner only
1. It is acceptable to eat or drink in the lab as long as you are careful.
True
False
2. You should always add water to concentrated acid slowly, never acid to water.
True
False
1. Always know the location of the and before starting any experiment.
2. Never work in the lab .
1. Explain why it is important to wear closed-toe shoes in the chemistry lab.
2. Describe the proper procedure for smelling a chemical in the lab.
Match each safety symbol with its meaning.
1.
a. Corrosive
b. General Hazard
2.
c. Flammable
d. Irritant
3.
e. Biohazard
f. Harmful/Irritant
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
1. Volatile chemicals should always be used under a .
2. Chemical spills on clothing require immediate use of the .