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  1. 1.
    Chemistry is the branch of science that deals with the study of?
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    Chemistry is the study of matter, its composition, properties, and the changes it undergoes.
  2. 2.
    Which of the following is a laboratory safety rule?
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    Reading labels helps identify chemicals and prevents accidents.
  3. 3.
    The laboratory coat is worn mainly to?
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    Laboratory coats protect the body and clothes from chemical spills.
  4. 4.
    Which of the following is considered matter?
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    Matter is anything that has mass and occupies space; air satisfies both conditions.
  5. 5.
    Safety goggles are used in the laboratory to protect the?
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    Safety goggles protect the eyes from chemical splashes and flying particles.
  6. 6.
    The scientific study of the composition and properties of substances is known as?
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    Chemistry focuses on the composition, properties, and reactions of substances.
  7. 7.
    Which laboratory apparatus is commonly used for measuring the volume of liquids?
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    A measuring cylinder is used to measure the volume of liquids accurately.
  8. 8.
    When heating a test tube, it should be pointed?
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    A heated test tube should always be pointed away from people to avoid injury.
  9. 9.
    Which of the following is NOT a branch of chemistry?
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    Astronomy Chemistry is not a recognized branch of chemistry.
  10. 10.
    What should you do immediately after a chemical spill on your skin?
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    Chemical spills should be washed off immediately with plenty of water.
  11. 11.
    The laboratory is a place where?
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    A laboratory is designed for scientific experiments and investigations.
  12. 12.
    Which of the following laboratory apparatus is used for heating substances?
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    A Bunsen burner provides heat for laboratory experiments.
  13. 13.
    Matter is anything that has?
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    Matter has mass and occupies space.
  14. 14.
    Which safety device is used to put out small laboratory fires?
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    Fire extinguishers are used to control and extinguish fires.
  15. 15.
    Before carrying out an experiment, a student should first?
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    Understanding the procedure helps prevent mistakes and accidents.
  16. 16.
    Which branch of chemistry deals with carbon compounds?
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    Organic chemistry studies carbon-containing compounds.
  17. 17.
    Why is eating prohibited in the chemistry laboratory?
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    Food may become contaminated with harmful chemicals, leading to poisoning.
  18. 18.
    Which of the following best describes chemistry?
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    Chemistry deals with matter, its properties, and the changes it undergoes.
  19. 19.
    A student accidentally breaks a piece of laboratory glassware. The first action should be to?
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    All accidents and breakages should be reported immediately to the teacher or laboratory supervisor.
  20. 20.
    The importance of laboratory safety rules is to?
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    Laboratory safety rules are designed to protect people and equipment from harm.
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