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Scientific Method and Lab Safety Study Guide. True or False. Question. The scientific method is a series of steps that scientist use to answer questions and solve problems. True. Question. An observation is when you tell your friends about what happened.
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Question • The scientific method is a series of steps that scientist use to answer questions and solve problems. • True
Question • An observation is when you tell your friends about what happened. • False; Communicating Your Results (Scientific Method)
Question • You should not communicate the results of your experiment because others will copy you. • False
Question • You should not record your observations. • False
Question • A hypothesis is a possible explanation or answer to the question. • True (Remember Hypothesis Hippopotamus!—BIG IDEA!)
Question • You should always do your own experiments instead of the ones that your teacher instructs you to do. • False
Question • Hand safety includes wearing gloves. • True
Question • We do not have an eye wash station in this classroom. • True (Not a REAL eye wash station like this!)
Question • If you have long hair it is okay to leave it down during a lab. • False
Question • You can eat or drink while in the lab. • False
Question • Make sure you don’t wash your hands after handling an animal. • False (Eeeew)
Answer this Question: • How should you cut objects in the lab? • On a hard, flat surface, away from yourself and others.
Answer this Question: • Where should all of your books and notebooks be during a lab? • Under your lab table and out of the way.
Answer this Question: • What should you do if glassware at your table is broken? • Tell the teacher, and get new glassware.
Answer this Question: • When should you wear safety goggles in the lab? • Whenever there is even the slightest chance harm could come to your eyes.
Answer this Question: • Where should all electrical cords be during a lab? • Placed carefully and taped down so it can’t trip people, or knock over lab equipment if accidently pulled.
Answer this Question: • If a liquid is spilled, what should you do? • Call the teacher immediately, if a chemical spills on you, rinse with water for 5 minutes.
Answer this Question: • Where is the sink in this room and the closest water fountain? • Up front (sink) and in the hall by Mr. Pitts’ room (drinking fountain).