Lab safety
Lab Safety
Lab Safety
Terms
Scientific Method
100

Flammable materials, like alcohol, should never be dispensed or used near ______________

fire/open flames/heat

100

Long hair must be ________

tied back.

100

If an acid is spilled on your skin or gets in your eyes, you should wash at once with

water from the eyewash or chemical shower hose.

100

This is a well-tested hypothesis supported by a lot of scientific evidence.  

Theory

100

This is a process used to gather knowledge scientifically.  

The Scientific Method

200

What should you do if a lab fire erupts?

Get out and inform teacher and pull the fire alarm

200

What is the first thing you should do if you have been injured in the lab ?

Inform the teacher 

200

When you finish working with chemicals, biological specimens,  and other lab substances, you should ___________

Wash your hands with soap and water.

200

This is a known scientific fact that always tests true.

Scientific Law
200

This is how many variables should be manipulated in a well-designed scientific experiment.  

ONE

300

When should approved eye protection devices be worn in the lab?

Always

300

Horseplay and practical jokes in the lab are __________

prohibited !!!

300

If you do not understand the directions you should _________

ask the teacher.

300

An educated guess

Hypothesis

300

This is an educated guess.

Hypothesis

400

What should you do you aren't sure of the next step of the lab?

Ask the teacher.

400

When gathering glassware and equipment for an experiment, you should ________before using.

Check for cracks and broken glass

400

Which snacks and beverages are approved for consumption during a lab?

NONE

400

This is the quest for knowledge and understanding of the natural world.

Science

400

This is a clear way of representing data, often involving an x and y axis.  

Graph

500

When heating a substance in a test-tube you should always point the open end __________

away from yourself and others.

500

What should you do before hooking the Bunsen Burner up to the gas?

Check the tubing for holes or cracks

500

What is the most important part of science?

Safety

500

This is applying scientific knowledge to make improvements and advances.

Technology

500

True or False, the scientific method must always be followed in the same order every time.  

False