Lab Safety
Interactive Notebook
Science Tools
Measurement
Science Grab-bag
100

Always keep your ____________ in your locker and out of the lab because it can pose a fire or tripping hazard.

backpack

100

Where do page numbers and dates ALWAYS go?

in the top outer corners

100

Which science tool would be best to use if you wanted to see the details on a rock you found in your yard?

hand lens

100

You should use a graduated cylinder when you want to find the _______________ volume of a liquid.

precise / exact

100

What type of tool did we use in lab to find the mass of the graduated cylinder?

electronic balance

200

Safety goggles must be worn whenever you are working with ______________ or chemicals.

glass

200

When should you write in your table of contents?

Whenever you add a new page.

200

What science tool is used to make pouring easier?

a funnel

200

What do you call the curve at the top of a liquid?

meniscus

200

What unit did we use when we wrote our measurements of liquid in a graduated cylinder?

milliliter

300

When you are in lab, it is important to never put  anything into your ________________.

mouth

300

When an assignment is to make a picture for a title page, cover, or another type of illustration, you must fully color all elements (including the background) and ___________________ major shapes.

outline

300

What measuring tool would be BEST if you needed to measure the distance around a ball?

measuring tape

300

A graduated cylinder should be read at ____________ and it should be sitting on a flat surface.

eye-level

300

If you need an approximate amount of a liquid, the best tool to use is a _______________.

beaker

400

_______________ are distracting to learning and should never be brought into the science lab.

toys

400

To get full credit on a notebook assignment, your page must include a large, neat, and unique  ____________ at the top of the page.

heading

400

Which measuring tool measures mass?

triple beam or electronic balance

400

What part of the meniscus is where you should look when you read a graduated cylinder?


middle / bottom

400

When you clean up after doing an activity, do so completely and as you are _______________.

directed

500

Only use materials in lab as directed and ________ ______________.

with permission

500

If you are absent, what should you do first before asking me what you need for your notebook?

Compare your notebook with a classmate.  Then see me so you know what to ask for.

500

Which science tool would help you measure elapsed (past) time?

stopwatch

500

What do you call the little lines on the side of a graduated cylinder?

graduations
500

When we found the mass of an object in lab, what unit did we use to label our measurements?

grams