click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Safety
Grade 9 Science Safety
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a pictogram? | Pictograms are graphic images that immediately show the user of a hazardous product what type of hazard is present. |
| What does most pictograms have? | Have a distinctive red square set on one of its points border. Inside the border is a symbol that represents the potential hazard (ex. fire, health hazard, corrosive, ect.) |
| Exploding bomb. | For explosion or reactivity hazards. |
| Flame. | For fire hazard. |
| Flame over circle. | For oxidizing hazards. |
| Gas cylinder. | For gases under pressure. |
| Corrosion. | For corrosive damage to metals, as well as skin and eyes. |
| Skull and crossbones. | Can cause death or toxicity with short exposure to small amounts. |
| Heath Hazard. | May cause or suspected of causing serious health problems. |
| Exclamation mark. | May cause less serious health effects or damages to the ozone layer. |
| Environment. | May cause damage to the aquatic environment. |
| Biohazzardous infections materials. |