NEET BIOLOGY

BIOTECHNOLOGY

BIOTECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What should a person working in a biotech laboratory do if he/she has long hair?
A
Cut it short
B
Wear a hair net or pin it back
C
Use hair spray to keep the hair in place
D
No special care is needed
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Long hair and loose clothing must be pulled back and secured from entanglement or potential capture. No contact lenses should be worn around hazardous chemicals – even when wearing safety glasses. Laboratory safety glasses or goggles should be worn in any area where chemicals are used or stored.

Detailed explanation-2: -Long hair can fall onto the lab bench/come in contact with chemicals or biologicals. Long hair is also a hazard around rotating equipment and open flames such as Bunsen burners or alcohol. Dangling neckwear may come in contact with chemicals, biologicals, or open flames.

Detailed explanation-3: -Clothing: Wear long pants or skirts and closed toed shoes, and tie back long hair. Do not wear shorts, short skirts, sandals, loose clothing, or dangling jewelry. 2. Lab coat: Wear a lab coat that covers the arms.

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