Safety First!
Lab Equipment
Crazy Conversions
Scientific Method
Glorious Graphs
100

If your lab partner’s clothes catch on fire, what is the first thing you should do?

Tell the teacher!

100

Used to grind solid materials into a powder. What is it called?

Mortar and Pestle

100

Convert 23 cm to m.

0.23 m

100

What is the dependent variable?

What is being measured.  The responding variable. 
100

This type of graph is used for showing percentages.

Pie Graph

200

What is the best safety equipment for helping a person who is on fire?

Fire Blanket

200

Used to transfer liquids from large to small containers. What is it called?

Funnel

200

Convert 3,600,000 mm to km.

3.6 km

200

Factors that stay the same in an experiment so that the results are reliable are called…

constants

200

According to the graph, at what temperature does 300 grams of sugar dissolve in water?

60 oC

300

What word is used to describe how to appropriately smell unknown substances in lab? Spell it!

Waft

300

Best glassware to measure precise amounts of liquid is called?

Graduated cylinder

300

Place 150,000,000 into scientific notation

1.5 x 108

300

A rule or principle that describes (but does not explain) how something happens in nature is a…

Law

300

The best graph to show quantitative vs. quantitative data

Line graph

400

List 3 things you should wear to protect yourself from chemicals.

1. Safety googles or glasses

2. Apron

3. Closed Toed Shoes

4. Long Pants

400

What two objects are used to heat substances in lab?

Hot Plate and Bunsen Burner

400

Convert 75°F to °C

(5/9)(.^oF - 32)


23.9 oC

400

Explain the difference between precise measurements and accurate measurements.

Precise measurements are close to each other (consistent) and accurate measurements are close to some target/accepted value (correct)

400

List 3 things every line graph must have.

X-axis label

Y-axis label

Title above graph

500

What specific precaution is necessary for heating test tubes?

Tilt the opening of the test tube away from you and everyone else. 

500

The curve that forms in liquids in graduated cylinders is called?

Meniscus

500

Convert 71,000 mL to gallons using the following conversion factors:

1 cup = 236 mL

2 cups = 1 pint

2 pints = 1 quart

4 quarts = 1 gallon

18.8 gallons

500

A team of scientists want to test if watching commercials makes kids eat more snacks when watching TV.  They gather two groups of elementary school students.  The first group watches 2 hours of TV with no food commercials.  The second group watches 2 hours of TV with food commercials every 15 minutes.  After the scientists record how many goldfish the students ate during the time period.

List the independent variable (IV) and dependent variables (DV). 

IV = whether or not kids watch food commercials

DV = amount of goldfish eaten

500

What axis does the dependent variable go on?

Y-axis

600

What do we use for whole body chemical spills? 

safety shower

600

Best glassware to heat in is called?

Erlenmeyer flask

or 

Flat bottom flask

600

Convert 0 Kelvin to degrees Celsius. 

K = .^oC + 273


-273 oC

600

A team of scientists want to test if watching commercials makes kids eat more snacks when watching TV.  They gather two groups of elementary school students.  The first group watches 2 hours of TV with no food commercials.  The second group watches 2 hours of TV with food commercials every 15 minutes.  After the scientists record how many goldfish the students ate during the time period.

List the control group and experimental group.

Control group = group without food commercials

Experimental group = group with food commercials

600

What axis does the independent variable go on?

X-axis

700

What does P.A.S.S. stand for? 

Pull, Aim, Squeeze, and Sweep

Refers to how to use a fire extinguisher

700

Used to hold container you are heating over a Bunsen burner.  There are 3 pieces to this answer. 

Ring stand, iron ring, and wire mesh (gauze)

700

Convert 360 Kelvin to °F.

K = .^oC + 273

.^oF = (9/5)(.^oC) + 32

188.6 oF

700

A team of scientists want to test if watching commercials makes kids eat more snacks when watching TV.  They gather two groups of elementary school students.  The first group watches 2 hours of TV with no food commercials.  The second group watches 2 hours of TV with food commercials every 15 minutes.  After the scientists record how many goldfish the students ate during the time period.

Give one constant for this experiment. 

Kids in same grade

All girls or all boys

700

What are the 4 different types of graphs we use in science? 

Pie graph, Bar graph, Line graph, and Scatter graph

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