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MIC 121 LaboratorySafety andEthicsin Microbiology Objective Question
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When is it mandatory to wear safety goggles in the microbiology laboratory?
Options
A Only when working with BSL-3 agents.
B Whenever aerosol or splash risk exists.
Correct Answer
C As an alternative to a face shield for all procedures.
D Always, regardless of the task being performed.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 11, under 'Safety Goggles', states: 'Required whenever aerosol or splash risk exists.' It also clarifies that 'Safety spectacles alone do NOT protect against splash.'

Hint

Safety goggles are for specific types of hazards, not just general lab work.

Question Info

Course: MIC 121
Topic: LaboratorySafety andEthicsin Microbiology
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 674 of 984
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