SCIENCE SAFETY
WHMIS SYMBOL IDENTIFICATION
LAB EQUIPMENT
FIRST AID
SAFETY MIX-UP
100
IN AN INVESTIGATION, THE DESCRIBES THE STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOW TO PERFORM EACH PART OF A LAB
What is "PROCEDURE"?
100
THIS IS THE SYMBOL WITH THE SKULL AND CROSSBONES
What is "POISONOUS"?
100
THESE ARE SOMETIMES CALLED 'TWEEZERS', FOR PLUCKING SPLINTERS, BUT ARE USED IN LAB DISSECTIONS
What are FORCEPS
100
THIS IS THE FIRST YOU DO IF YOU BURN YOUR HAND
What is "IMMERSE IN COLD WATER"?
100
MATERIALS WITH THIS SYMBOL COULD CAUSE *OTHER* MATERIALS TO BURN MORE EASILY (hint, it looks like an "O" on fire)
What is "OXIDIZING MATERIAL"?
200
THE IS THE TECHNIQUE YOU USE IF YOU NEEDED TO SMELL A CHEMICAL
What is "WAFTING"?
200
THIS IS THE SYMBOL WITH THE TEST TUBE POURING ON A HAND AND ON ANOTHER MATERIAL
What is "CORROSIVE MATERIAL"?
200
THESE ARE USED FOR PRODUCING FIRE IN THE LAB
What are "BUNSEN BURNERS"?
200
THIS IS THE FIRST THING YOU DO IF YOU HAVE A CUT THAT BLEEDS
What is "APPLY DIRECT PRESSURE"?
200
ITEMS WITH THIS SYMBOL THAT LOOKS LIKE A 'T' COULD CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS OR CANCER
What is "TOXIC" / "OTHER TOXIC MATERIALS" / "POISONOUS OR INFECTIOUS MATERIAL CAUSING OTHER TOXIC EFFECTS"?
300
THIS IS HOW LONG A HOT PLATE CAN STAY DANGEROUSLY HOT
What is "ONE HOUR"? (anywhere between 30 min-1 hour)
300
THIS IS THE SYMBOL THAT LOOKS LIKE A BIG FIRE
What is "FLAMMABLE"?
300
THESE ARE LONG GLASS TUBES USED FOR MEASURING LIQUIDS
What are "MEASURING CYLINDERS"/"GRADUATED CYLINDERS"?
300
THIS IS HOW LONG YOU WASH YOUR EYES IF YOU GET CHEMICALS IN THEM
What is "(at least) 15 MINUTES"? (accept anything above 10 min)
300
These are TWO THINGS SUPPLIED BY THE SCHOOL that you SHOULD WEAR IN THE LAB
What are "GOGGLES and APRONS"?
400
YOU SHOULD PUT TEST TUBES INTO ONE OF THESE BEFORE POURING ANYTHING INTO IT
What is "TEST TUBE RACK"/"TEST TUBE HOLDER"?
400
THIS IS THE SYMBOL WITH A BIG "R", WITH A TEST TUBE ON TOP
What is "REACTIVE"?
400
THESE ARE USED FOR CUTTING BIOLOGICAL SPECIMENS
What are "SCALPELS"?
400
THIS IS WHAT YOU MUST DO FIRST IF YOU DROP AND BREAK GLASSWARE
What is "TELL THE TEACHER"!
400
YOU SHOULD DO THIS DURING LABS IF YOU HAVE LONG HAIR
What is "TIE IT UP"?
500
THIS IS WHAT YOU SHOULD DO IF YOU ARE ON FIRE
What is "STOP, DROP, AND ROLL"
500
THIS IS THE SYMBOL THAT LOOKS LIKE A CIRCLE WITH THREE FISH TAILS
What is "BIOHAZARD"?
500

THIS IS USED TO AVOID HANDLING A HOT TEST TUBE, POTENTIALLY BURNING OUR HANDS.

What is a "test tube holder"?

500
THIS IS WHAT YOU DO IF YOU SPILL ACID ON YOUR HAND
What is "WASH WITH WATER IN THE SINK FOR A FEW MINUTES"?
500
THIS IS WHAT 'WHMIS' STANDS FOR...
What is "WORKPLACE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INFORMATION SYSTEM"?
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