Grade 6 Lab Safety Worksheet
This worksheet covers essential lab safety rules and practices for 6th-grade science students, including handling chemicals, using equipment, and emergency procedures.
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Grade 6 Lab Safety Review
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Remember to always prioritize safety in the lab!
1. What is the most important rule to follow when working in a science lab?
Eat and drink whenever you are hungry or thirsty.
Follow all instructions carefully and ask questions if unsure.
Experiment with chemicals without supervision.
Run around and have fun with your classmates.
2. Why is it important to wear safety goggles when instructed in the lab?
To look stylish.
To protect your eyes from chemicals or flying objects.
To improve your vision.
To keep your hair out of your face.
3. Always tie back long and secure loose clothing before starting an experiment.
4. If you spill a chemical, you should immediately inform your .
5. It is okay to taste chemicals in the lab if you are curious about what they are.
True
False
6. You should always know the location of the nearest fire extinguisher and emergency exit.
True
False
7. Describe two situations where you would need to wear safety goggles in the lab.
8. What should you do if you break a piece of glassware during an experiment?
Identify the lab safety equipment shown in the image below.

9. This equipment is called:

10. This equipment is called: