Saftey Flashcards
Is it important to be exact when preparing a chemical reaction
Yes because of safety
What should you do with the leftover chemicals after an experiment? what should you do with the products of an experiment
Dispose of where the teacher told you to
Why is it important to read instructions all the way through before beginning and experiment
Safety
When you need to carry chemicals from one place to another in the lab what size container is the safest to use
The very small one
If you spill a chemical what should you do
Tell the teacher
Should you add acid to water or water to acid
Add acid to water
Before hooking a Bunsen burner to the gas line what should you look for
Make sure gas lines are off
If you Bunsen burner flame goes out what should you do
Turn it off
If you smell gas in the room what should you do
Tell the teacher
Is it safe to heat a close container
No because the heating will expand
Is it safe to heat glassware that has cracks or stars
No glass will break
What type of shoes are appropriate for the lab
Close toed shoes only
How should you protect your eyes from chemicals and glass shards in the lab
goggles
When should Saftey glasses or goggles be worn in the chemistry lab
Always
Why is it important to remove contact lenses before working in the lab
Context can possibly melt to your eye
Name Two uses for the safety shower
Chemical spills
Burns
Where is the eyewash station in your classroom
Top left corner
Where the safety shower in your classroom
Top left corner
Where are the fire extinguishers in your classroom
Top left corner and outside
Where is the fire blanket in your classroom
Fume hood
Where is the first aid kit in your classroom
Front of room
Where is the fire alarm in your classroom
Top left corner
When you read the label on a chemical container what are the three most important pieces of information
Safety
What it is
Is it a poison
