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MIC 121 Laboratory safety and ethics in microbiology Objective Question

Question

Where should needles, syringes, broken glass, and scalpels be segregated for disposal?
Options
A Biohazard Bag
B Sharps Container
Correct Answer
C Liquid Waste
D General Waste
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 19 specifies that 'Needles, syringes, broken glass, scalpels' belong in a 'Sharps Container' to prevent injuries to waste handlers.

Hint

These items pose a puncture hazard.

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