Chemistry Lab Saftety and Vocab Quiz Flashcards
Lab Safety: MSDS
Material Safety Data Sheet: Contains information about health fire, and other hazards.
Lab Safety: PPE
Personal Protective Equipment: Includes goggles, coat, and gloves that are meant to prevent injury.
Lab Safety: Safety Goggles
Safety Goggles: Protect the eyes against harmful substances.
Lab Safety: Safety Shower
Safety Shower: Wash off chemicals that have come in significant contact with the skin.
Lab Safety: Eyewash Station
Eyewash Station: Used when harmful chemicals get on the eyes and face. When this occurs, it is required to wash the the eyes and face for fifteen minutes.
Lab Safety: Fire Blanket
Fire Blanket: Made of fireproof material used to smother small fires.
Lab Safety: Fire Extinguisher
Fire Extinguisher: Used when mild fires occur. Extinguishers emit pressurized carbon dioxide gas, that smothers the fire.
Lab Safety: Fire Triangle
Fire Triangle: Consists of three elements: Oxygen, Heat, and Fuel. This diagram helps explain the ingredients for combustion.
Lab Safety: Lab Coat
Lab Coat: Used to protect the arms, chest, and lower body against harmful chemicals.
Vocabulary: Chemistry
The study of matter and the changes it undergoes.
Vocabulary: Science
The use of evidence to construct testable explanations and predictions of natural phenomena.
Vocabulary: Hypothesis
A testable explanation of a situation or phenomena.
Vocabulary: Theory
An explanation of a natural phenomenon based on many observations and investigations over time.
Vocabulary: Scientific Law
A relationship in nature supported by many experiments.
Vocabulary: Pure Research
Type of research that gains knowledge for the sake of knowledge itself.
