Equipment
A container to hold distilled water to rinse containers or lab tools
What is a Water Bottle?
The proper way to hold any large piece of equipment when carrying it.
What is, with two hands?
These should always be worn in the lab when working with chemicals or glassware to prevent eye injury
What are goggles?
This is never allowed in lab areas when chemicals are present.
What is food or drinks?
Solid chemicals and waste (spent matches, filter paper, etc) should be disposed of here.
What is, in the waste container provided?
A metal rod on a sturdy base, used to attach other items like iron rings, utility clamps, etc.
What is a Ring Stand?
How your lab station should be kept when you are working at it.
What is clean and neat?
These are worn to protect your clothes from splashed chemicals.
What are lab aprons?
Long hair should always be worn like this when conducting a lab.
What is tied back?
You should always do this before removing or using the contents of any chemical bottle
What is, read the label TWICE?
What is a pipette? (Or, what is an eyedropper?)
You should do this if you do not understand the directions for a lab.
What is a ask the teacher?
This is used instead of a fire extinguisher if someone's clothes or hair catches fire.
What is a fire blanket?
You should always do this before beginning a lab.
What is reading the instructions?
This is something that will immediately get you kicked out of the classroom during a lab!
What is horseplay?
A straight-walled, open glass container used to hold liquids.
What is a beaker?
These are always used to clean up broken glassware.
What is a broom and dustpan?
This is the number of fire extinguishers in this classroom.
What is two?
This word describes how you should properly judge anything by smell in a lab.
What is waft?
One of three possible things that you should not wear while working in a lab.
This ceramic vessel is used to heat a chemical product to drive off water and produce a dry powder.
What is an Evaporating Dish?
You should always do this before using any glassware in a lab.
What is, inspecting it for cracks or chips?
This is the technical term for safety gear worn to protect your body from possible hazardous exposure.
What is personal protective equipment? (PPE)
Just like with gun safety, you should always do what with chemicals unless told otherwise by your teacher?
What is, assume it is dangerous?
You should never do this with with the open end of test tubes or flasks when boiling, or having a reaction occur inside them.
What is, point them at yourself or others?