Lab Safety
True or False: It’s okay to eat or drink in the lab.
What is:
False! There is no eating in the lab.
What unit do we use to measure length in science?
What is:
Meter, Centimeter, Millimeter
Is it better for the environment to buy locally or non-locally?
What is:
Locally
How many UN goals are there?
What is:
17
What does the Bald Eagle Preservation Act do?
What is:
Prevents harming of Bald and Golden Eagles
What should you always wear to protect your eyes during lab activities?
What is:
Safety goggles
What is the Independent Variable in an experiment?
What is:
Something that "I" change
What is an example of a renewable energy source?
What is:
Solar, wind, Hydropower, Geothermal
What are the 3 parts of the Triple Bottom Line
What is:
Profit, People, Planet
What does the Clean Air Act do?
What is:
Controls the amount of air pollution released
What is the correct way to smell a chemical?
What is:
Wafting the vapors toward your nose
What format should your hypothesis be in?
What is:
If... then...
Who has created a plan for a more sustainable future?
Who is:
United Nations (UN)
What is the purpose of the UN Sustainable Development Goals?
What is:
Their purpose is to serve as a blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all.
Which law deals with promoting an environment for all Americans free from loud and annoying sounds especially in urban areas that jeopardies their health and welfare?
What is:
The Noise Pollution Act
Ture or False All accidents, no matter how small, should be reported immediately.
What is:
True- Always tell the teacher no matter how big or small the accident is
How many steps are there in the scientific method?
What is:
6 Steps
What do we call the small amount of land and water that is useful to us humans?
What is:
Biologically productive
What are some sustainable challenges?
What is:
Climate Change
Biodiversity Loss
Habitat Destruction
Resource Depletion
What does the Marine Mammal Protection Act protect?
What is:
All ocean mammals including dolphins, whales, and otters
What makes up proper clothing attire during a lab?
(Name at least 3)
What is:
Goggles, Close toed shoes, long hair tied back, apron, gloves
Name the steps of the Scientific Method IN ORDER
What is:
1) Ask a question 2) Conduct Research 3) Write a hypothesis 4) Conduct an experiment 5) Collect data 6) Analyze data
What would an externality be for this situation and explain why it would be an externality:
A company builds a factory near a small community to produce clothing.
What is:
Positive: Jobs, increase in tax revenue,
Negative: Pollution on ecosystem, higher cost for clean water
What caused the Earth's population to significantly increase in the past 150 years?
What is:
Industrial Revolution
Agricultural Revolution
Which act is considered the "umbrella" environmental act?
What is:
National Environmental Policy Act