Biosafety
The protection and preservation of ecological and human life from hazards
What is Biosafety?
The first thing to do before cooking
What is cleaning
The carriers of pathogens
What are vectors?
Any kind of infectious waste generated during the treatment of humans
What is biomedical waste?
The long term changes to the Earth's temperatures
What is climate change?
Hazards affecting the environment are caused
What is a result of poor biosafety in labs?
The sickness people can get from something they ate or drank
What is Food poisoning
The most deadly disease carried by vectors
What is malaria?
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
What is the waste hierarchy?
The gasses in Earth’s atmosphere that trap heat
What are Greenhouse Gases?
Carcinogens, irritants, corrosives, and toxins
What are the chemical hazards?
Light, Temperature, Oxygen, Humidity, and Bacteria
What are the factors that cause food to spoil?
The general location that is mainly affected by vectors
What is Africa?
The typical way that biomedical waste is treated
What is incineration?
The 3 most prominent greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change
What are carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide?
Noise, ergonomic, and ionizing radiation
What are the physical hazards?
Listeriosis, Escherichia coli, and Giardiasis
What are 3 food borne illnesses?
The clothes that are good against vectors
What are long sleeve shirts and long pants?
The three types of waste disposal
What are biomedical, solid, and liquid waste management?
Three renewable energy sources
What are hydro electricity, wind power, and solar energy?
The highest biosafety level for containment
What is BSL-4?
number of cases of foodborne illnesses yearly
What is over 600 million?
Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT, C14H9Cl5)
What is an insecticide used in agriculture and in the treatment of lice?
The gaseous chemical that incineration releases
What is CO2?
The distance the sea levels are estimated to rise globally by 2050 in inches (guess)
What is 12 inches?