Equipment
What NOT to Do!
Symbols
What TO Do!
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100

What are these and when would you use it in a lab?

Goggles - when working with chemicals or fire

100

Name one proper lab procedure and who is doing it.


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100

What safety symbol is this and what is one procedure used when you see this symbol?

Wear safety goggles when working in the lab.  

Do not put chemicals near your eyes

100

What should you do with gum, food or drink when you enter a lab?

Throw it away!

100

If you do not understand the directions in a lab, what should you do? 

Ask the teacher

200

What is this and when would you use it in a lab?

Apron - when working with chemicals, liquids and fire.
200

Name one proper lab procedure and who is doing it.


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200

What safety symbol is shown and what is one procedure used to keep safe in the lab related to this symbol?

Turn off hot plates, Bunsen burners, or other open flames when not being used.

200

How should you keep your lab work area?

Clean, dry and free of objects

200

After completing an experiment what should you do at your lab table?

Dispose of all garbage, clean glassware and clean tables.

300

When might we use a safety blanket like the one shown?

When putting out a fire in the lab.

300

Name one improper lab procedure and who is doing it.



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300

What precaution should be used when you see this symbol?

Never handle electrical equipment improperly or with wet hands.

300

To smell chemicals in a safe way, you must use this motion.

Wafting

300

What type of shoes should be worn in a lab experiment with chemical or fire.

Closed toe shoes

400

What is this and when would it be used?

Fire extinguisher - to put a fire out in the lab.

400

Name one improper lab procedure and who is doing it.


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400

What does this symbol represent?

Gas precaution

Gas safety

Stay away from chemicals that give off a gas

400

If you see chipped or broken glass in a lab, what should you do?

Tell your teacher or another adult immediately so that they can clean it up.

400

What should you do if you get cut or injured?

Tell an adult (teacher) immediately!

500

What 2 safety equipment are shown in the image and what are they used for?

Safety shower and eyewash - Both used to flush chemicals off a person's body.

500

Name all of the safety equipment shown in the lab cartoon. (Find all 3)



1. First aid kit

2. Safety blanket

3. Fire extinguisher


500

What symbol is represented in the image? Why is this dangerous.

Radiation safety

Radiation can cause cancer

500

What safety measures should be used when working with an open flame? (Give at least 2 examples)

1. Tie back long hair.

2. Push back loose clothing or long sleeves.

3. Pay close attention to what you are doing and do not get distracted.

4. No fooling around.

500

What kind of mindset should you have at all times?

A GROWTH MINDSET!