Name TWO pieces of Laboratory Safety Equipment! (Not personal protective equipment)
What are FIRE EXTINGUISHER / FIRE BLANKET / EYE WASH / CHEMICAL SHOWER / FIRST AID KIT?
The basic unit for measuring MASS.
What is GRAMS?
The basic unit for measuring LENGTH or distance.
What is METERS?
Small, square pieces of glass or plastic used to cover specimens on microscope slides are called _______________.
When working with chemicals, these should be worn to protect our eyes.
What are SAFETY GLASSES / SAFETY GOGGLES?
For personal safety when working in the lab, long hair must be tied back, loose clothing, lanyards, necklaces, and hoodie strings, must be secured, and this TYPE OF SHOE should be worn.
What are CLOSED TOE SHOES?
The basic unit for measuring VOLUME.
What is LITERS?
If 1 kilogram = 1000 grams, there are _________ __ in 18 kilograms.
What is 18,000 g?
Rectangular pieces of glass used to prepare and view specimens under the microscope are called ______________.
What is MICROSCOPE SLIDES?
We must ALWAYS ___________ our laboratory equipment to make sure it is not damaged, defective or broken before performing an experiment or activity.
What is INSPECT ?
We never TASTE, TOUCH, or SMELL chemicals in the lab UNLESS we are instructed to by our teacher. ALSO... We should NEVER _________ or _________ in the lab area. All food and beverages must be kept at our desks.
What is EAT OR DRINK?
The MASS represented by the image of the triple beam balance below.
What is 37.3 g?
The LENGTH of the screwdriver.
What is 6 cm?
Also known as tweezers, these metal tools used for grasping small objects are called _________ in the science laboratory.
What are FORECEPS?
___________________ are a superior (better) tool for measuring volume because they have a more PRECISE scale.
What are GRADUATED CYLINDERS?
Lab Safety Rule #1 is to always follow the teacher's _______________.
What are DIRECTIONS / INSTRUCTIONS?
The SCALE of the graduated cylinder below goes by
What is ONES?
The VOLUME of the liquid in the graduated cylinder below.
What is 6.6 mL?
When reading a graduated cylinder for volume, we must be at eye level with the curved line known as THIS. This is where we measure the volume.
What is the MENISCUS?
When heating a test tube, we cannot use our hands! Instead we must hold the test tube with ___________________________.
What are TEST TUBE TONGS?
(try saying that 5 times fast!)
Running and jumping, pushing classmates, throwing items, playing pranks, sitting on the lab table, and hootin' and hollerin' are all examples of
What is HORSEPLAY?
Convert! 1,750.0 mL = _______ L
What is 1.75 L?
"King Hector Drank Some Delicious Chocolate Milk" is a mnemonic we can use to help us remember THESE.
What are METRIC PREFIXES?
Transferring and dispensing small volumes of liquid is the main function of these soft plastic tools. They may or may not have lines marking milliliters on the side.
What are (TRANSFER) PIPETS?
When measuring the mass of solid reagents, we cannot dump the substance straight onto the pan of the triple beam balance. Instead, we should use a _____________________!
What is a WEIGHING BOAT?