Lab Safety
Base Units
Conversions
Prefixes
Measurement
100
True or False: You should tie your hair back during labs.

True

100

What is the base unit for length?

Meter

100

50 cm = _______ m 

.5 meters

100

This is the prefix for 1000

Kilo
100

This is the tool that is used to measure temperature.

Thermometer

200

True or False: Goggles are worn in the lab to avoid eye strain.

False

200

What is the base unit for mass?

Gram

200

16 cm = _______ mm 

160 mm

200

This is the prefix for 1/1000 or 0.001

Milli

200

This is the tool that is used to measure the volume of a liquid 

Graduated Cylinder

300

Someone in the lab did not remove their baggy clothing and their sleeve caught on fire. Their classmate immediately sprays them with the fire extinguisher. What went wrong here?

They should have used the fire blanket instead of the fire extinguisher. 

300

What is the base unit for volume?

Liter

300

3 dm = ____ m 

0.3 meters
300

This is the prefix for 1/10 or 0.1

Deci

300

This is the tool that is used to measure length

Ruler or meter stick

400

You are heating a substance in a test tube. Which direction should you always point the end of the test tube?

Away from yourself and others

400

What is the base unit for temperature?

Kelvin or degrees Celsius

400

200 mm = _______ dam 

0.02 dam

400

This is the prefix for 100 

Hecto
400

What is the volume of this liquid? 

24 mL

500

You are told explicitly that you can observe the smell of a chemical reaction in lab. You hold the beaker directly under your nose and take a deep breath in. How should this be corrected?

Hold the beaker away from you and waft the smell towards you

500

What is the base unit for Force?

Newton

500

0.013 km = ________ cm 

1300 cm

500

This is the prefix for 1/1000000 or 0.000001

Micro

500

What is the length of the red line? 

2.3 cm

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