Lab 1 - Safety and The Scientific Method Flashcards

1
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Four types of waste disposal

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Non-infectious/non-biohazard, non-sharps; non-infectious/non-biohazard, sharps; infectious/biohazard, non-sharps; infectious/biohazard, sharps

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2
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What is an SDS?

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Safety Data Sheet

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3
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What does GHS stand for?

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Global Harmonized System

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4
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Flame over circle: Oxidizing gases, oxidizing liquids, oxidizing solids

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5
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Flame: flammables, pyrophorics, self-heating, emits flammable gas, self-reactives, organic peroxides

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6
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Exploding bomb: Explosives, self-reactives, organic peroxides

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7
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Corrosion: Skin corrosion/burns, eye damage, corrosive to metals

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8
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Gas Cylinder: Gases under pressure

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9
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Environment: aquatic toxicity

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10
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Skull & Crossbones: Acute toxicity (fatal or toxic)

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11
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Exclamation Mark: Irritant (eye & skin), skin sensitizer, acute toxicity, narcotic effects, respiratory tract irritant, hazardous to ozone layer (non-manadatory)

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12
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Health Hazard: Carcinogen, mutagenicity, preroductive toxicity, respiratory sesitizer, target organ toxicity, aspiration toxicity

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13
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Under the new GHS scale, which is more hazardous - a 1 or a 5?

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1

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14
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Measures length

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Meter

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15
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Measures volume

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Liter

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16
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Measures mass

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Gram

17
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Metric prefix for 1,000

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kilo

18
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Metric prefix for 100

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Hecto

19
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Metric prefix for 10

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Deka

20
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Metric prefix for 1/10

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Deci

21
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Metric prefix for 1/100

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Centi

22
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Metric prefix for 1/1,000

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Mili

23
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Name the steps of the scientific method.

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Develop hypothesis, experiment, gather and analyze data, refine hypothesis or propose alternative hypothesis.

24
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Independent variable

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Variable that changes unrelated to other factors; a variable that is manipulated or changed on purpose; graphed on x-axis

25
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Dependent variable

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The effect caused by changes to the independent variable; graphed on the y-axis