Safety in
Science
Whatʼs
Wrong?
Over Cluttered
And
Under-Prepared
Function



 NOT


Fashion
Nateʼs hair
  looks       is also ON
awesome,         FIRE!
Food
  and
 labs,
 donʼt
always
 mix.
Oh no!




IʼM ON FIRE!
Walk to the
 nearest fire
extinguisher?
Walk
Outside?
Stop,
Drop,
and
Roll.
Flame   Hot Plate
Hot Plate
Living plants
        and animals in
        the wild and in
True.
        the lab should    False.
           always be
          treated with
            respect.
True.
The best way
         to cut a soft
          object is to
True.    hold it in the   False.
         palm of your
           hand and
        then carefully
             cut it.
True.
If your lab
        partnerʼs hair
        caught on fire,
True.     you should     False.

        quickly throw
         water on the
         burning hair.
False.
You should pour
          acid or a base
           into water to
True.                      False.
          keep the acid
         from producing
             heat and
            splattering.
False.
It is
        important to
           taste a
         chemical to
True.                  False.
           find out
        exactly what
           you are
          working
            with.
False.
It is OK to
             take
True.   something      False.
          from the
        lab as long
           as you
          return it.
False.
It is OK to
True.   illuminate a   False.

        microscope
         with direct
           sunlight.
True.
True.
False.

Science Safety

Editor's Notes

  • #3 1. What’s wrong with this picture? Right before her science class, Ann touched up her hair with an extra application of hairspray. Ann will be late for class if she sprays her hair. Hair spray is dangerous around open flames. Ann’s hair will be too stiff.