Lab Safety and Hazards
Equipment and Measurement
Unit Conversions
Sig Figs
Sig Fig Calculations
100

How should left over chemicals be disposed of after a lab?

According to the procedure or the teacher

100

Which piece of equipment is best to use for measuring volume of liquids?

Graduated cylinder

100

What is the mnemonic we have used to to perform metric conversions?

King Henry Died By drinking chocolate milk

100

The measurement 0.00562 mg has how many significant figures?

3

Leading zeros are never significant.

100

What is the answer to the following equation using the correct number of sig figs: 10.56 + 2.4?

13.0

200

Show should you smell a chemical in a laboratory?

Waft it towards you

200

_______________ is how close a measurement is to the accepted value

Accuracy

200

Using the mnemonic technique:

Convert 2 centiseconds to dekaseconds

0.0002 dag

200

How many significant figures does 0.001023 seconds have?

4

Leading zero's are never significant.

Captive zero's are always significant

200

What is the answer to the following equation using the correct number of sig figs: 0.50 x 250?

130

300

Draw the corrosive symbol

Description: A picture of two test tubes spilling a liquid onto a surface or hand causing damage and steam.

300

What piece of glassware looks like an upsidedown ice cream cone with a narrow neck and flat, wide bottom?

Erlenmeyer Flask

300

Using any technique:

convert 72.1 velociraptors to hectovelociraptors

0.721 hectovelociraptors

300

How many significant figures does 1.350 x 10-4 have?

4 (10-4 is not included)

300

What is the answer to the following equation using the correct number of sig figs: 98.30-22?

76

400

If an NFPA diamond label for a chemical has a 1 in the red diamond and a 3 in the yellow diamond, the chemical is...

Slightly flammable & extremely reactive

400

In a graduated cylinder, the volume should be measured at the __________ of the meniscus.

Bottom

400

What is the conversion factor for millimeters to meters?

1000 mm / 1m

400

The graduations on an instrument determine the ____________ of that instrument.

Precision

400

What is the answer to the following equation using the correct number of sig figs: 0.40/100?

0.004

500

Describe the properties of a substance with a skull and crossbones warning label

Toxic, poisonous, deadly

500

What is the metric standard unit of mass?

Kilogram (kg)

500

Using the railroad tracks (picket fence) method:

convert 7064 decifrogs to kilofrogs

(7064 decifrogs/1)x(1 frogs/10 decifrogs)x(1kilofrogs/1000 frogs)=0.7064 kilofrogs

500

In scientific notation, the _____________ determines the direction and amount of places the decimal needs to move.

Exponent.

Positive exponents move the decimal to the left.

Negative exponents move the decimal to the right.

500

What is the answer to the following equation using the correct number of sig figs: 5 x 35?

200