Science test Flashcards

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Compressed Gas

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Gas that’s under high pressure. Could explode is heated or dropped. Ex. Helium

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Flammable/Combustible

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Things that catch fire easily.Ex. Gasoline/cloth

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Oxidizing materials

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Causes other materials to burn. Ex. Bleach

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Harmful or fatal

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Immediately dangerous to life or health and should not be swallowed or inhaled. Ex. explosive bomb

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Harmful

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Harmful to skin, eyes, or respiratory system in large quantities/doses. Ex. mercury, lead.

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Health hazard

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May cause allergic reactions, cancer, birth defects, damage to organs etc.. Ex. pesticides

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Explosion hazard

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Risk of explosion due to fire, shock, friction, heat or puncture.

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Corrosive

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can cause severe burns to skin, eyes and lungs. Ex. Hydriodic acid

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Harmful to the environment

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Can cause long term effects to aquatic life in our waterways. Ex. pesticides

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Biohazardous

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Orgasims or toxins that cause diseases. Ex. can cause covid 19

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