Lab Pet Peeves
Chemical Handling
Emergencies
Waste
Teacher, Teacher
100
This kind of footwear will bar you from the lab.
What is open-toed shoes?
100
You need ~100 ml of a stock chemical. You choose this container from your drawer.
What is a 250-ml beaker or 100-ml graduated cylinder?
100
You cut yourself, but it's superficial (not deep).
What is tell the instructor and go get a bandage from the stock room window?
100
In the Coke lab, you are working with Coke and Diet Coke. Where does the waste go at the end?
What is down the drain?
100
You've spilled a small amount of Hydrochloric acid. What do you do?
What is tell the instructor so it can be properly cleaned up?
200
You have a shirt with long, loose sleeves.
What is pull them back and secure them?
200
What acids should you never add water to?
What are sulfuric and phosphoric acids?
200
You slice your hand and it's bleeding a lot.
What is apply pressure and tell the instructor?
200
You knock you Erlenmeyer flask off the bench and it doesn't bounce. What do you do with the glass shards?
What is tell the instructor, sweep them up, and put them in the Broken Glass container?
200
You smell gas. What do you do?
What is tell every to turn off their bunsen burner then check your hose?
300
This band is barred from the lab.
For a bonus 300 pts, their name is.
What is they are drinking in lab, their long hair isn't secured, they are wearing synthetic fabrics, and their shoulders aren't covered?
What is Van Halen?
300
You do this before you leave each lab session
What is clean your area and wash your hands?
300
Someone Double Dog dares you to press "The Button".
What is Police Services will come to the room?
300
Where will heavy metal waste be put?
What is in the Red canister?
300
What chemical will Dr. McDowell use to neutralize acid spills?
What is sodium bicarbonate?
400
Where your water bottle goes during lab
What is in the cubbie under your bench?
400
This is where you put spent matches.
What is in the little tin on the bench?
400
Somehow your notebook catches on fire. You don't do this.
What is running screaming from the room?
400
The waste canister is full. What should you NOT do?
What is keep adding waste to it?
400
Someone collapses in the lab. What do you do?
What is tell the instructor and begin providing first aid to the level of your training?
500
This piece of protective gear should be in your bag for each wet lab?
What is our goggles?
500
How do you test for smells in test tubes?
What is use your hand to wave the fumes to your nose?
500
The number of true emergencies Dr. McDowell had in the last term.
What is none?
500
In the alcohol lab, you will work with sulfuric acid and chromium (VI) (Erin Brockovich anyone) and you inadvertently throw your remaining sample in the sink. What should you do?
What is tell the instructor so they can mitigate the effects?
500
You splash concentrated sulfuric acid on your pants. What are the six steps that will happen next?
What is 1) You will tell the instructor, 2) The instructor will clear the room, 3) You will disrobe, 4) You will stand in the chemical wash for 15 minutes, 5) You will be given a lab coat or other clothing, and 6) You seek medical attention.