Lab and Kitchen Safety
General Vocabulary
Mixtures and Properties
Chemical Reactions
The Atom
The Periodic Table
100

This is the first thing you should do if you notice a fire starting in the lab.

What is alert the teacher and evacuate if necessary?

100

This type of mixture has particles that scatter light and includes examples like milk and fog.

BONUS: The name of this effect.

What is a colloid?


BONUS: What is the Tyndall Effect? 

100

This type of mixture looks the same throughout. 


BONUS: The only type of mixture that displays this property

What is a Homogenous mixture? 


BONUS: What is a Solution? 

100

The formation of these during a reaction indicates gas is being produced.

What are bubbles?

100

This subatomic particle has a negative charge and is involved in chemical bonding.

What is an electron?

100

This is the horizontal row on the periodic table.

What is a period?

200

This safety rule applies to both science labs and kitchens when handling hot equipment.

What is wear heat-resistant gloves or use tongs?

200

This term describes compounds that contain carbon chains and are typically found in living things.

What are organic compounds?

200

If you can do this to a substance, it must be a mixture. 

What is separate using physical means? 

200

This visible sign of a chemical reaction occurs when iron is exposed to oxygen and moisture.

What is rust formation (or color change)?

200

This subatomic particle determines the identity of an element.

What is a proton?

200

This is the vertical column on the periodic table.

What is a group? 

300

This material should never be handled with your hands (gloved or otherwise!)

What is broken glass?

300

This is a mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another, like salt in water.

What is a solution?

300

This type of property can be observed without changing the substance's chemical identity.

What is a physical property?

300

This sign of a chemical reaction involves energy being released, making the surroundings warmer.

What is heat production (or temperature change)?

300

The only subatomic particle that has no effect on the atomic number of an element. 

What is a neutron?

300

This number tells you how many protons an element has and determines its identity.

What is the atomic number?

400

This is why you should never taste unknown chemicals in either a lab or kitchen setting.

What is they could be toxic or harmful?

400

This substance has large particles that will settle out over time if left undisturbed.

What is a suspension?

400

This type of property describes how a substance reacts with other substances.

What is a chemical property?

400

This sign indicates a chemical reaction when you can detect new smells that weren't there before.

What is odor production?

400

In a neutral atom, the number of these particles equals the number of protons.


BONUS: Protons and electrons are equal in a neutral atom for this reason.

What are electrons?


BONUS: What is positive and negative charges balance? 

400

The total number of groups on the periodic table.

What is 18? 

500

The direction pan handles should be always be pointed.

What is towards the center of the table or stove? 

500

A substance that cannot be separated physically but can be separated chemically. 

What is a compound? 

500

Water boiling at 100°C is an example of this.

What is a phase shift or phase change? 

500
When sugar is caramelized, it displays these 3 signs of a chemical reaction. 

What are color change, odor change and taste change? 

500

Unlike the atomic number, this number is an average between all the available atoms of an element found on Earth.

What is atomic mass? 

500

This element has the atomic number 28

What is Nickel?

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