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Students are allowed to work in the laboratory alone as long as they are enrolled in the course.
False
It is the student's responsibility to consult a physician regarding medical conditions that might affect their lab participation.
True
Long hair only needs to be tied back when working with open flames, not when handling chemicals.
False
Students are strictly prohibited from bringing their own lab coats into the laboratory.
False
If glassware is broken, you should immediately clean it up with your bare hands to prevent others from getting hurt.
False
All glassware must be labeled with a wax pencil or marker pen to prevent tubes from being mixed up.
True
If you sustain a thermal burn, you should immediately flush the area with cold water and notify the instructor.
True
It is acceptable to pull an electrical cord to remove a plug from its socket as long as your hands are dry.
False
Friends of enrolled biology students are permitted to briefly step inside and visit the laboratory as long as they do not touch any equipment.
False
Students are expected to complete pre-lab assignments and read all experimental procedures thoroughly before entering the laboratory.
True
If you do not understand a specific step in a lab procedure, you should proceed with the best guess to avoid delaying the class.
False
All personal belongings, including cell phones, calculators, and cosmetics, must be removed from the lab bench while working on an exercise.
True
Cell phones may be used to make routine phone calls while working inside the laboratory,
False
Safety goggles are available in the lab, and students are encouraged to wear them when working with chemicals or glassware.
True
Mouth suction is an acceptable alternative method to pipette liquids if a mechanical pipettor or rubber bulb cannot be located.
False
Laboratories are equipped with mechanical pipettors, rubber bulbs, or pipette pumps to safely transfer liquids.
True
After notifying the professor about broken glass, students should collect the glass using a dustpan and brush and dispose of it in the standard trash can.
False
Work areas and aisles must be kept clean and clear, and chairs should be pushed under the desk when not in use.
True
Open flames are allowed at any time during a lab session without specific instructions from the professor.
False
Each biology laboratory contains a telephone that is strictly reserved for emergency use only.
True
Safety goggles should only be worn when directly handling chemical reagents, not when handling glassware or heat sources.
False
Students should double-check the label on a chemical bottle before removing any of its contents.
True
If you need a specific chemical for your lab exercise, you should bring the entire stock bottle over to your personal workstation.
False
You should only take the exact amount of chemical needed for your immediate procedure.
True
Minor chemical spills do not need to be reported to the instructor as long as you clean them up immediately yourself.
False
If a chemical splashes onto your skin, you should immediately flush the area with water for several minutes and notify the instructor.
True
Biohazard waste should be placed into standard classroom trash bins unless the instructor specifically tells you otherwise.
False
Flammable chemicals like xylene, ether, and alcohol must always be stored inside the designated flammable cabinet.
True
It is perfectly safe to pour leftover chemical waste down the sink drain at the end of the lab session.
False
You must check the labels on waste containers twice before pouring or discarding your chemical waste into them.
True
If a chemical spills on your body, you should find your instructor to ask for permission before flushing the area with water.
False
A safety shower or the nearest faucet can be used to immediately flush chemical spills off the body.
True
If a chemical gets into your eyes, you should hold your eyes open and flush them at the eyewash station for at least 15 minutes.
True
The safety manual notes that chemical eye injuries should not occur if everyone is properly wearing their safety goggles.
True
If a fire breaks out, students should immediately locate a fire extinguisher and attempt to fight the fire themselves.
False
In the event of a fire, all burners must be extinguished, and flammable solvents should be removed from the immediate area.
True
When evacuating due to a fire, the last person out should leave the laboratory doors wide open.
False
If a classmate's clothing catches on fire, you should allow them to run out into the hallway to find help.
False