Lab Safety and Equipment
Scientific Notation and Standard Notation
Metric System and Measurements
Vocabulary
100

Piece of equipment used to accurately measure the volume of 20 mL of water.

What is a graduated cylinder?

100

Convert 7.5 × 105   into standard notation

What is 750,000

100

The base unit for length in the metric system.

What is meter

100

Using observation and investigation to gain knowledge about events in nature.

What is science

200

Lab accident should be reported to ___________.

The teacher

200

Convert 3.8 × 10into standard notation.

What is 38,000

200

Convert 930 grams to Hectograms

What is 9.30 Hectograms

200

The process of gathering information in an orderly way, using our 5 senses.

What is observation

300

You should ________________ before using the equipment.

What is think.
300

Convert 4.2 × 10-3 into standard notation.

What is .0042

300

The measurement of the amount of space an object takes up and its unit.

What is volume, and liter

300

A logical interpretation based on prior knowledge, experience, or collected data.

What is an inference.

400

Safety must be taken seriously to prevent _________.

What is injuries.

400

Convert .0000751 into scientific notation. 

What is 7.51 × 10-5

400

Name two tools to measure mass.

What is triple beam balance? What is a scale?

400

The factor in an experiment that I control, and what axis it belongs on.

What is the Independent Variable? What is the X-Axis?

500

Name three safety precautions, or pieces of SAFETY EQUIPMENT scientists must use in the lab.

What are, safety goggles, gloves, and lab coats.

500

Convert 754.256 into scientific notation.

What is 7.54256 × 102

500

Explain why the metric system is much easier to use than the standard american system of measurement.

It is based on powers of 10. (all you have to do is move the decimal points between units, you do NOT need to change the entire number.

500

The factor in the experiment that is being measured, and what axis it belongs on?

What is the dependent variable? What is the Y- Axis?

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