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Laboratory Safety — Quiz

Question 9 • Biology

Which is a safe practice for handling chemicals in a lab investigation?

Answer
A
Dispose of all chemicals down the sink with a lot of water.
B
Place beakers of chemicals near the edge of the counter.
C
Identify chemicals by smelling and tasting them.
D
Tell the teacher about any chemicals that were spilled in a lab.

Explanation

Spilled chemicals can be hazardous, so report them to the teacher right away. The teacher can make sure the spill is cleaned up safely. Chemicals should not be poured down the sink unless instructed, left near the counter’s edge, or identified by smelling or tasting them.

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