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Lab Safety
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Apron | protects your body and clothes from chemical spills |
| Goggles | protects your eyes |
| Tongs | used to handle warm/hot objects |
| Electronic Scale | measures weight - has a digital display |
| Triple Beam Balance | measures weight - has three sliding scales |
| Graduated Cylinder | used to measure volume |
| Spring Scale | measures force |
| Bunsen Burner | used to heat chemicals |
| Eye Wash Station | used to rinse your eyes from chemicals |
| Shower Station | used to rinse chemicals off your body or clothes |
| Test Tube Rack | used to hold test tubes |
| Dropper | used to transfer a precise amount of liquids |
| Fire Blanket | used to smother small fires |
| Fire Extinguisher | used to put out large fires |
| You should always ______ your chemical. | label |
| At the end of the lab you should always _____ your area and _____ your hands | clean; wash |
| How do you dispose of chemicals? | according to the Teachers' directions |
| Flammable liquids mean you need a ____ _____ near. | fire extinguisher |
| If you do not finish your lab; you should | speak to the Teacher. |
| Never have a flammable liquid near an ____ ____. | open flame |
| If a beaker is broken you should tell the Teacher? True or False | True |
| Sarah cut her finger, what does she need? | first aid kit |
| Microscope | used to magnify (make bigger) |
| Hand lens | handheld tool used to magnify (make bigger) objects |
| Stopwatch | used to track time in second, minutes, hours etc. |
| Ruler | measures length |
| Thermometer | records temperature |
| Beaker | used to old liquids |
| Flask | used to hold and swirl liquids; narrow on top |