Safety Quiz Flashcards

1
Q

what does HHPS stand for?

A

Household Hazardous Products Symbols

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2
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What does WHMIS stand for?

A

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

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3
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what does MSDS stand for?

A

Material Safety Data Sheet

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4
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what does an octagonal shaped symbol mean in HHPS?

A

the contents inside the container pose a hazard

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5
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what does a triangle shaped symbol mean in HHPS?

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the container poses a hazard

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6
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what does the explosive symbol mean in HHPS?

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container can explode if its heated or punctured, flying pieces of metal can cause serious injuries especially to the eye

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7
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what does the corrosive HHPS symbol mean?

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product can burn skin or eyes on contact, or throat or stomach if swallowed

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8
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what does the toxic HHPS symbol mean?

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licking, eating, drinking, or sometimes smelling this product can cause death

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9
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what shape symbols are WHMIS symbols?

A

diamond

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10
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what does gas under pressure mean?

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indicating the hazard of gases under pressure such as dissolved gas, liquified gas, compressed gas, and refrigerated liquified gas

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11
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what does the biohazard symbol mean?

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indicates the presence of organisms or toxins that can cause diseased in humans and animals

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12
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what does NFPA mean?

A

National Fire Protection Association

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13
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what should you do if you burn yourself?

A
  • cold water for 1-15 mins
  • do not apply ointments
  • loosely bandage
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14
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what to do when a corrosive chemical spill happens?

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  • cold running water
  • emergency shower
  • take off shoes and socks if lands at your feet
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15
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eye accidents

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  • wash eyes at emergency eye station for at least 15 mins
  • tilt head injured side down
  • water must be moving to remove the chemical from your eye
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16
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minor cuts

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  • clean thoroughly
  • do not use iodine as disinfectant
  • use first aid sprays
  • minor cuts can lead to serious infection
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17
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severe bleeding

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  • apply direct pressure with hand over wound
  • elevate area
  • do not remove foreign object
  • get person to doctor immediately
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18
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fire

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  • learn how to use extinguisher
  • if clothing on fire dont run around
  • in case of burning dont apply anything to the area
  • fire blanket
  • stop drop and roll
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19
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drinking or eating toxic materials

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  • contact poison control
  • too many chemicals and their specific treatment to handle it here
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20
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beaker tongs

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used to grasp beakers

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21
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glass plate

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used to view a specimen under microscope

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22
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forceps/tweezers

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  • used to grasp or hold small items
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23
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test tube rack

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used to hold test tubes and carry them from one place to another

24
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crucible and cover

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used for heating substances to high temps

25
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beakers

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used for mixing and or heating substances
- used for APPROX measurements

26
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retort stand

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used to raise glassware off benches for heating, etc.

27
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dropper

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used for dispensing drops of liquid

28
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flask tongs

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used to grasp or hold flasks

29
Q

erlenmeyer flask

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used to hold, heat, measure approx liquids
conical shape allows it to be used with a stopper

30
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rubber stopper

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used to seal liquids in a container such as test tube or flask

31
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ring clamp/iron ring

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used to support equipment on retort stand

32
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wire gauze

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rests on the iron ring to hold glassware above a bunsen burner

33
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watch glass

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used for small solid samples

34
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stirring rod

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used to mix substances

35
Q

test tube

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used to heat and mix small samples easily

36
Q

test tube holder

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used to grasp or hold test tube

37
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test tube brush

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used to clean glassware

38
Q

gas bottle

A

any bottle used to collect gas

39
Q

clay triangle

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used with an iron wring to hold a crucible while heating

40
Q

crucible tongs

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used to grasp or hold a crucible

41
Q

test tube clamp

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used to hold test tubes off the bench for heating

42
Q

funnel

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used when pouring liquids in small openings

43
Q

thistle tube

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used to introduce liquids into a flaskk

44
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deflagrating spoon

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used to heat small amount of substance to remove moisture

45
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graduated cylinder

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used to make PRECISE volume measurments

46
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bunsen burner

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used to heat liquids or powders

47
Q

florence flask

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designed for uniform heating and easy swirling, flat bottom with round neck

48
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evaporating dish

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used to heat and evaporate liquids

49
Q

mortar and pestle

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used for crushing or grinding solids

50
Q

flint lighter

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used to light bunsen burner

51
Q

scoopula

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used to obtain small samples of solids or powders

52
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burette

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used to precisely determine the volume of titrant added to a sample

53
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burette clamp

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used to attach a burette to a retort stand

54
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pipette

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used to dispense a precise volume of solution

55
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calorimeter

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used to determine the energy given off or absorbed by a chemical reaction

56
Q

fume hood

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used to ventilate toxic vapours