Definitions

Question 1

Combustible/flammable

Answer 1

Solids, liquids, or gas able to catch fire and continue to burn easily if exposed to a source of ignition.

Question 2

Corrosive/ corrosion

Answer 2

Can cause decomposition of other materials, or damage human tissue.

Question 3

Oxidizing

Answer 3

Become chemically combined with oxygen. It produces oxygen or another oxidizing substance. It could cause the combustion of another substance.

Question 4

Biohazardous

Answer 4

a risk to human health or the environment from biological work, especially with microorganisms. Refers to any organisms or any toxins produced by organisms.

Question 5

Compressed gas

Answer 5

A gas at room temperature and packaged under compression.

Anything to weaken the structure could result in an explosion.

Question 6

Poisonous and infectious

Answer 6

Effects are very harmful based on short term exposures. (Death)

Question 7

Other toxic effects

Answer 7

Exposure effects range from short term to long term.

Question 8

Dangerously reactive

Answer 8

Materials that may react with other substances to produce negative reactions. (Decomposition or condensation)