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Bunsen burner check in - SMC

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When should you tie back long hair in the lab?

a)

only when working with chemical

b)

only when working with a Bunsen burner

c)

only when using a glass thermometer.

d)

any time you are working in the lab

2.
When is it OK to eat or drink in the lab?
a)
Always
b)
Never
3.

If you break equipment made of glass in the lab, you should...

a)

Tell the teacher

b)

Clean it up quickly before the teacher notices

c)

Scream at the top of your lungs

4.

The gas should be turned on ____________ lighting the match.

a)

Before

b)

After

5.

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

a)

Yellow

b)

Blue

6.

What do you call the part of the burner that "turns" to adjust the air hole?

a)

Base

b)

Collar

c)

Cylinder

d)

Barrel

7.

During an experiment, a Bunsen burner is placed on:

a)

Gauze mat

b)

The laboratory bench

c)

A work mat

d)

Tripod

8.

Which steps to use a Bunsen burner, I should connect the tubing to the gas tap and then ...

a)

make sure the air hole is closed

b)

make sure the air hole is open

c)

light the match immediately

d)

make sure the gas tap is off

9.

What is B:

a)

gas tube

b)

collar

c)

barrel

d)

air hole

e)

base

10.

What colour is the heating flame?

a)

Blue

b)

Yellow

c)

Green

d)

White

11.

What is the last step when lighting a Bunsen burner?

a)

Connecting the gas tube

b)

Placing a work mat under the Bunsen burner

c)

Lighting a match

d)

Turning on the gas

12.

How do I change the safety flame to the heating flame?

a)

Close the air hole on the Bunsen burner

b)

Open the air hole on the Bunsen burner

c)

Disconnect the gas tube

d)

Light another match

13.

Why do we use a safety flame?

a)

So we can hear the flame

b)

It is easier to see when we aren't using the burner

c)

It is warmer than the heating flame

d)

For show as it is more pretty

14.

When an experiment in finished ...

a)

I should leave the Bunsen on

b)

Leave the Bunsen on the safety flame

c)

Leave the Bunsen on the heating flame

d)

Turn the Bunsen burner off

15.
Which part of the Bunsen flame is the hottest?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D