Lab Safety Rules
This type of shoe should not be worn on lab days.
What are opened-toed shoes?
As Theresa was finishing her lab her loose hair got caught in a beaker leaving her with wet and dirty hair. What lab safety rule was Theresa not following?
What is keep hair and other loose clothing tied back?
This piece of lab equipment is used for magnifying objects that are considered too small for the naked eye.
What is a microscope?
Whats is "Used to indicate materials that are flammable or combustible, such as fuels, solvents, and gases."
These are important to wear to protect our eyes during a lab.
What are safety goggles?
Matt saw a clear substance in one of the beakers and thought he would take a sip from it to find out what it was; he became very ill and was sent to the hospital to be treated. What lab safety rule did Tom not follow?
What is never taste or eat in the lab?
This piece of lab equipment is used to measure volume of liquids during a lab.
What is a graduated cylinder?
What is "Used to indicate materials that can cause damage to skin, eyes, or other materials, such as strong acids or bases."
Disposing of Chemical materials with low pH (<7), which are corrosive.
What is an Acidic Waste Bin?
Cory and Agatha are conducting an experiment involving heating a liquid substance. They were instructed to observe the smell. What is the best way for them to do this?
What is waft the fumes towards their nose?
This piece of lab equipment is used to mix liquids that could splash.
What is an Erlenmeyer Flask?
What is "Used to indicate materials that can cause harm to the environment, such as pollutants or materials that can harm aquatic life."