biochem POST LAB TEST Flashcards
mEMORIZE
The liquid that passes through the filter paper during filtration
filtrate
The filtration method is not suitable for separating soluble solids from a liquid.
True
The eye is kept at the 1________ meniscus to get the volume of a colorless solution and at the 2_______ meniscus to know the volume of a colored solution.
1 lower, 2 upper
The gas used in the lab as a source of fuel is ______ gas.
butane
Adjusting the ________ of the Bunsen burner changes the height of the flame.
gas valve
When using the Bunsen burner for heating, the flame should be a ________ flame.
None Luminous
_______ Heating is a safer way of heating non-flammable liquids than a water bath or a steam bath.
Direct
It is proper to inspect the rubber tubing attached to the Bunsen burner for cracks or any other defects
True
Paper may be used to transfer solid substances to a small-mouthed container.
True
The _______ of the Bunsen burner is adjusted to regulate the flow of the air and to produce the desired color or nature of the flame.
Colar
The solid product that remains on the dish after evaporation is called ________.
Residue
__________ is a basic purification method used in the laboratory that relies on a porous material and gravity.
Decantation
Before transferring solid chemicals, the container to be used must be clean and damp to avoid contamination.
False
A solid substance formed during a chemical reaction is called the _________.
precipitate
It is necessary to cover the test tube with a cork when heating solutions over direct flame.
False
The solid substance that remains on the filter paper after filtration is called _______.
Residue
The Bunsen burner to be used must be placed near the combustible materials and chemicals.
False
A clean and dry spatula can be used to spoon out the solid chemicals from its container.
True
The proper way to light a Bunsen burner is to slowly open the gas valve and then bring a lighted match near the tip of the burner.
True