Lab Safety and Equipment

Pre-Lab Safety

100

This should be done to long hair when working with an open flame.

What is tie hair back?

200

This type of shoe should not be worn on lab days.

What are opened-toed shoes?

300

These two items must be worn to protect our clothes and skin.

What are Lab Coat/aprons and gloves?

400

These are important to wear to protect our eyes during a lab.

What are safety goggles?

Classroom Safety Equipment

100

This piece of safety equipment is used to cover someone if their clothing would catch on fire during a lab.

What is a fire blanket?

200

This is the first person that should be made aware of any mishaps or accidents during a lab.

What is the teacher?

300

This piece of safety equipment contains material to treat minor injuries.

What is a first aid kit?

400

This piece of safety equipment is used when debris (small particles) get in your eyes.

What is an eyewash station?

Good or Bad Behavior in the lab?

100

Student A is using a wafting technique to detect the scent of an unknown liquid substance.

What is a good behavior?

200

Student B is wearing safety goggles and an apron while working with baking soda and vinegar during a lab.

What is good behavior?

300

Student C is wearing goggles and an apron while reaching across a hot plate to unplug it.

What is bad behavior? (no gloves and reaching across the burner)

400

Student D is wearing goggles and gloves while picking up broken glass from a beaker that was dropped on the floor.

What is bad behavior? (Tell the teacher!)

Lab Equipment

100

This piece of equipment is used to hold test tubes.

What is a Test tube Rack?

200

This piece of lab equipment is used to measure mass.

What is a Scale?

300

This piece of lab equipment is used to measure temperature. 

What is a Thermometer?

400

This piece of lab equipment is used to measure volume of liquids during a lab.

What is a graduated cylinder?