Equipment
This small machine is used in order to heat something in lab quickly.
What is a hotplate?
General paper trash can be cleaned up from your station by throwing it into this kind of receptacle.
What is a trash can?
These should be worn to protect the eyes from splashed chemicals.
What are lab goggles/glasses.
If chemicals are splashed into someone's eyes, where should this person immediately be directed?
What is an eye-wash station?
This action is mandatory when working with chemicals in separate beakers to know which beaker contains which chemical.
What is labelling?
This piece of equipment is typically clear and is one of the most common pieces of lab equipment. They come in multiple sizes, and are cylindrical in shape.
What is a beaker?
Chemicals used in a lab should never be disposed of in this place unless the lab supervisor says it is okay.
What is the sink?
When handling chemicals of any kind, good lab safety recommends that you use these on your hands.
What are rubber gloves?
If someone accidentally is cut by a sharp piece of glass or a scalpel, this should be used to rinse the wound immediately.
What is water?
Even though some chemicals and compounds look tasty in the lab, this should never be done to those materials.
What is eating?
This cone-shaped piece of equipment is made of glass and typically goes by the wrong name. It is most often used for containing liquids.
What is an Erlenmeyer Flask?
This common lab material is easily breakable and should be thrown away in a separately labeled container.
What is glass?
What are pants?
If a dangerous chemical is spilled on a large area of the body, clothing should be removed from the spill area and the person should go to this place in the lobby to rinse the area.
What is the emergency/safety shower?
Even though sometimes you can get hungry or thirsty in the lab, these should never come to lab with you to be consumed.
What is food and drink?
This piece of equipment has small marks on it to measure specific amounts of liquid with great accuracy. Some would even say this piece of equipment has a college degree.
What is a graduated cylinder?
Sometimes, chemicals cannot be poured down the sink due to their toxicity. Where should they be disposed of instead?
What is the hazardous waste container?
This kind of shoe is typically recommended for most lab activities.
What is closed-toe?
If a serious injury or problem were to happen in lab, this person would be the first person you need to tell.
What is the teacher?
What are lab coats and aprons?
This piece of equipment provides a small flame that is fueled by natural gas. It can be used to heat small objects by directly holding the object in the flame.
What is a Bunsen Burner?
Before throwing out any chemicals, who must be consulted as to where it is okay to safely dispose of them?
Who is the lab supervisor?
What are baggy sleeves?
This kind of injury often is described as feeling hot and is best soothed by immediately rinsing the wounded area with cool water.
What is a burn?
After each lab is finished, you should never leave until what is cleaned?