Chapter 1 - Lab Safety

Question 1

Exploding bomb

Answer 1

For explosion or reactivity hazards

Question 2

Gas Cylinder/Compressed Gas

Answer 2

For gases under pressure

Question 3

Health Hazard

Answer 3

May cause or is suspected of causing serious health effects

Question 4

Flame

Answer 4

For fire hazards

Question 5

Corrosion

Answer 5

For corrosive damage to metals, as well as skin, eyes

Question 6

Exclamation Mark

Answer 6

May cause less serious health effects or damage the ozone layer

Question 7

Flame over circle/Oxidising

Answer 7

For oxidising hazards

Question 8

Skull and Crossbones/Death Hazards

Answer 8

Can cause death or toxicity with short exposure to small amounts

Question 9

Biohazardous Infectious materials

Answer 9

For organisms or toxins that can cause disease in people or animals

Question 10

Environmental Hazard

Answer 10

Negative impact and harmful towards the environment