Bunsen Burner & Lab Safety

Who invented the Bunsen Burner?

• Albert Einstein
• Robert Bunsen
• George Burner
• Charles Darwin

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Which part of the Bunsen flame is the hottest?

• A
• B
• C
• D

When the air hole is closed, what color is the flame?

• Yellow/Orange

• Dark and Light Blue

Where is the flame the hottest?

• Top (Yellow)
• Middle (Blue)
• Bottom (light blue)

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Name this part of the Bunsen Burner: A

• Barrel

• Collar

• Air Hole

• Base

The gas should be turned on ____________ lighting the match.

• Before

• After

When should you tie back long hair or baggy clothing?

• When working with chemicals
• When working with a Bunsen burner
• When doing dissections.
• Any time you are working in the lab.

When is it OK to eat or drink in the lab?

• Always
• Never

If you break glassware in the lab, you should...

• Tell the teacher
• Clean it up quickly before the teacher notices
• Scream at the top of your lungs

Before leaving the lab you should always wash your hands.

• True 
• False