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Laboratory Safety — Quiz

Question 1 • Biology

Mario at lab table A needs a pair of forceps (tweezers). Max at lab table B tosses Mario a pair. In terms of laboratory safety, which best describes Max’s behavior?

Answer
A
It shows proper handling of equipment.
B
It demonstrates a lack of planning.
C
It is unsafe and can result in someone getting hurt.
D
It is safe and appropriate.

Explanation

Tossing forceps is unsafe because they are pointed tools that can injure someone if they land badly or strike a person. Lab equipment should be handed to another person carefully, not thrown. So the best choice is “It is unsafe and can result in someone getting hurt.”

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