3. Findings
The results of this study, which aims to determine the Department of Science Education in Elementary Education
students’ recognition levels of the hazard symbols of some chemicals found in the science laboratories are given
below.
Table 2. Descriptive statistics of subjects included in the research
Variables f % Variables f %
1st year 52 30.6 Always 38 22.4
2nd year 44 25.9 Sometimes 125 73.5
3rd year 41 24.1
Examining the labels
on the chemicals
Never 7 4.1
Levels
4th year 33 19.4 Inadequate 32 18.8
Gender Male 42 24.7 Moderate 119 70.0
Female 128 75.3
Knowledge level of
Laboratory safety
Adequate 19 11.2
Little 15 8.8
Moderate 113 66.5
Interest in chemistry lesson
High 42 24.7