Chemistry lab safety

Question 1

Dropper bottle

Answer 1

Add drops of liquid to something

Question 2

Test tube

Answer 2

Holds liquid or powder

Question 3

Spatula

Answer 3

Scoop powder or crystals into a test tube, evaporating dish or beaker

Question 4

Glass stirring rods

Answer 4

Stir liquids or solids to mix things together

Question 5

Beaker

Answer 5

To hold liquids and or solids

Question 6

Wire gauze

Answer 6

Place between beaker or dish and a lab burner

Question 7

Erlenmeyer flask

Answer 7

Add liquid or powder to liquid or powder and swirl around to mix

Question 8

Test tube rack

Answer 8

Holds test tubes in an organized way

Question 9

Test tube clamp

Answer 9

Clamps on to test tubes as they can be too hot to handle

Question 10

Funnel

Answer 10

Used to help drain liquids into something

Question 11

Scoopula

Answer 11

Scoop up powder or crystals to pour into another container

Question 12

Tweezers aka forceps

Answer 12

Used to pick up objects

Question 13

Ringstand

Answer 13

Attach clamps and rings to support lab experiment

Question 14

Utility clamp

Answer 14

To hold test tubes to heat them

Question 15

Graduated cylinders

Answer 15

Add liquid to have a precise volume measurement

Question 16

Iron ring

Answer 16

Attach to ring stand and place wire gauze to support beaker during heating

Question 17

Lab burner aka bunsen burner

Answer 17

Heat up the lab experiment

Question 18

Droppers aka dropper pipettes

Answer 18

Add carefully measure drops to beaker/test tube/etc

Question 19

Evaporating dish

Answer 19

Heat up crystals to dehydrate them

Question 20

Crucible and cover

Answer 20

Heat things inside the crucible

Question 21

Graduated measuring pipet

Answer 21

Measure specific volumes of liquid

Question 22

Thermometer

Answer 22

measure the temperature of liquids or other things

Question 23

Crucible tongs

Answer 23

To safely grab very hot items

Question 24

Spark lighter

Answer 24

Light the lab burner aka bunsen burner on fire

Question 25

Safety goggles

Answer 25

Protects your eyes

Question 26

Why do we need goggles

Answer 26

To prevent things getting into our eyes

Question 27

What to do if something gets in our eyes

Answer 27

Use the eyewash

Question 28

Fire safety
What to do

Answer 28

Tie hair and run cold water over burn

Question 29

Broken glass

Answer 29

Don’t touch glass with fingers. Sweep put in sharps container