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Safety Rule
Chapter 14 Glencoe Health
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to be aware that safety is important and to be careful to act in a safe manner | Safety Conscious |
| Potential sources of danger | Hazards |
| Injuries caused by unexpected events | Accidendental Injuries |
| What are able to catch fire easily | Flammable |
| Is a dangerous situation in which too much electrical current flow along a single circuit. | Electrical Overload |
| Devices that sound an alarm when they sense smoke | Smoke Alarms |
| People who travel on foot | Pedestrians |
| A dangerous situations brought on by changes in the atmosphere | Weather Emergencies |
| A whirling, funnel-shaped windstorm that drops from the sky to the ground | Tornado |
| A strong windstorm with driving rain that originates at sea | Hurricane |
| A very heavy snowstorm with winds of up to 45 miles per hour | Blizzard |
| A sudden and dangerous drop in body temperature | Hypothermia |
| A violent shaking of the earth's surface | Earthquake |
| Secondary earthquake | Aftershock |
| When one has been sighted or detected on radar | Warning |
| When the conditions are right for it to happen | Watch |