Laboratory Safety
Working Scientifically
Cells
Chemistry
Energy & Rocks
100

With regards to the bunsen burner, which flame is considered clean and which is the dirty flame?

The clean and hotter flame is the blue flame

The dirty or "safety", cooler flame is the yellow flame

100

Scientific measurements and observations

Data

100

Very tiny pores in leaves

Stomata

100

The 18th group of the periodic table

Noble gases

100

A layer of the earth that is below the earth's crust

Mantle

200

The method of smelling fumes or aromas safely in science is called

Wafting

200

The variable you are trying to measure. Will change naturally as you change the other variables.

Dependent Variable

200

Cells that carry oxygen from the lungs around the body

Red blood cells

200

The ability to be hammered or bent into new shapes

malleable/maleability

200

Rock formed from cooling magma (or lava)

Igneous

300

Name and location of all safety apparatus in the laboratory. Name at least 4 for full marks.

Lab coats, safety glasses, emergency stop button, fire extinguishers, First Aid kit, eyewash station.

300

Observations in words only.

Qualitative Observations

300

A smaller part of a cell, found in the cytoplasm and have a variety of important functions

Organelle

300

Able to be stretched to form a wire

Ductile

300

The change in direction of a wave as it bounces off a surface

Reflection

400

When lighting a bunsen burner, which order are the steps performed in?

A. Light the match

B. Turn the gas on

C. Place the bunsen burner on the heatproof mat

D. Turn the collar of the bunsen burner so the airhole is completely closed.

C. Place the bunsen burner on the heatproof mat

D. Turn the collar of the bunsen burner so the airhole is completely closed 

A. Light the match

B. Turn the gas on

400

Data that you have not found through an experiment

Secondary data

400

Cells that carry information around the body

Nerve cells

400

The substances formed in chemical reactions

Products

400

Molten rock that does not reach the earth's surface

Magma

500

The first step in any scientific practical

Put lab coat and safety glasses on

Prepare a Risk Assessment

500

A value that is much smaller or much larger than other values in a set of data

Outlier

500

A small structure in animal cells that may contain waste or chemicals.

Vacuole.

In plant cells, this is a large sap filled structure which stores water, wastes and nutrients.

500

A chemical reaction where a substance burns in oxygen to produce light and heat

Combustion

500

Stored energy possessed by an object 

Potential Energy