Emergency Equipment
This red button shuts down all power to the shop instantly.
Emergency stop button
Name one piece of equipment used to collect data in the lab.
Microscope, thermometer, LabQuest, etc.
This is worn over the eyes to protect against chemical splashes or flying debris.
Safety goggles
Name one important safety rule in the laboratory.
Examples: no horseplay, wear PPE, follow instructions, etc.
This tool is used to magnify small objects so you can see details not visible to the naked eye.
What is a microscope?
This special fabric is used to smother flames and cut off oxygen.
Fire blanket
Name another piece of equipment used to collect data in the lab.
Graduated cylinder, electronic balance, etc.
This is worn on the hands to protect against chemicals or sharp objects.
Gloves
Name another important safety rule in the laboratory.
Examples: clean workspace, report accidents immediately.
This container is a wide-mouthed glass vessel used for holding, mixing, or heating liquids.
What is a beaker?
This container holds bandages, gauze, burn gel, and other medical supplies.
First aid kit
Which equipment would you use to measure the length of a line on paper?
Metric ruler
This is worn over your clothes to protect skin and clothing from spills or splashes.
Lab coat or apron
Why is it important to follow lab procedures?
To keep everyone safe and ensure accurate results.
This tall, narrow piece of glassware has lines (graduations) used to measure liquid volume accurately.
What is a graduated cylinder?
This equipment is used to rinse foreign material or chemicals from eyes or skin.
Eye wash/shower
Which equipment would you use to measure 16 grams of sand?
Electronic balance
Why are goggles important in lab work?
They protect your eyes from injury.
What should you do if equipment is damaged or not working properly?
Report it to the teacher immediately.
This shallow, round dish with a lid is often used to grow bacteria or small organisms.
What is a petri dish?
This device sprays chemical foam to remove one of the three elements of fire (heat, fuel, or oxygen).
Fire extinguisher
Which equipment would you use to measure the temperature of hot water?
Thermometer
Why are gloves important in lab work?
They protect your skin from harmful substances.
Why should you never eat or drink in the lab?
It risks contamination and poisoning.
Why is accuracy important when using lab equipment?
It makes results unbiased and reproducible.