Syllabus, Safety, Chemistry Intro and More

Horseplay or practical jokes in the laboratory are

• always against the rules.

• okay.

• not dangerous.

• okay if you are working alone.

When you finish working with chemicals, biological specimens, etc., always

• treat your hands with skin lotion.

• wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water.

• wipe your hands on a towel.

• wipe your hands on your clothes.

Hot glass looks the same as cold glass.

• True

• False

If a laboratory fire erupts, immediately

• notify your instructor.

• run for the fire extinguisher.

• throw water on the fire.

• open the windows.

The following footwear is best in the laboratory

• sandals.

• open-toed shoes.

• closed-toed shoes.

• shoes appropriate for the weather.

Which of the following is something you should NOT do in a lab?

• read the label of chemical bottles before using it

• pour unused chemicals back into their original bottles

• use lots of water to wash skin that has been splashed with chemicals

• take only as much as you need of shared chemicals

When working in the lab which of the following is allowed?

• Drinking

• Wafting

• Eating

• Chewing gum

The study of the composition and structure of matter is the domain of which field of science?

• physics
• biology
• chemistry
• geology

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Classroom rule number 1 is

• All school policies apply.

• Raise your hand to speak or leaver you’re seat.

• Listen and follow directions.

• Stay out of the prep room.

What topics will you learn in this course?

• How to name chemicals.

• How to balance equations.

• How to keep a research notebook.

• How to interpret the periodic table.