Scientific Safety and Tools Flashcard

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What tool is used to measure time in experiments?

Back

Stopwatch

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Is it safe to smell, touch, and taste all chemicals in the lab?

Back

No, it is not safe.

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What does a microscope do to objects?

Back

It magnifies them.

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When should you report a spill or injury in the lab?

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Immediately.

Front

What scientific tool is used to measure length?

Back

Meter stick.

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What is the purpose of safety goggles in a lab?

Back

To protect your eyes from harmful substances.

Front

What should you do if you break glass in the lab?

Back

Tell the teacher immediately.

Front

What is a graduated cylinder used for?

Back

To measure the volume of liquids.

Front

What does a thermometer measure?

Back

Temperature.

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Why is it important to follow lab safety rules?

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To prevent accidents and injuries.