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Introduction to Science – Safety in the Lab
3 Things I found out about safety in
the lab
2 Ways to protect myself from
accidents in the lab
1 New Word
What it means
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Hazard Symbol What it means
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Lab Equipment
Can you name these 4 pieces of equipment?
Filter Funnel
B _ _ K _ _
_ _ N_ _ _ B _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
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In the box below draw a diagram of how you
would use these pieces of equipment to heat
some water. Use the names you wrote in on the
previous page
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Using the electronic balance
Missing Labels Name
1
2
3
4
1.
4.
2.
3.
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The Microscope
Can you match the parts with their functions Eyepiece Holds the slide in place
Stage Lights up the slide
Objectives Make bigger
Focus knobs Where you look through
Clips Where the slide is placed
Light source Make it clearer
If the eyepiece has X10 and the objective lens has
X40, what is the total magnification?
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Acids & Bases/ Measuring pH
Fill in the following table:
Household Substance Acid/Base
Bottled Water
Lemon Juice
Mr Muscle Oven Cleaner
pH
Meter
Fill in the missing labels
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The Bunsen Burner
Wordsearch
F S G F Z M G Y R T B D
W E N T Q G M M K R I U
E M I X O E F C S Y V A
Y A B R L X Q X G E F J
J L U A Q H E O L H F N
A F T L Y D Y O R Z L Y
X H R L Q M H S Y O Z P
N P E O A R B N D N S L
M Q B C I A T Z Y X M E
I D B A S T T K E I K F
U N U E C H I M N E Y G
T E R W F N C N Q G F W
air hole
base
chimney
collar
flame
rubber tubing
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Lab thermometer
Temperature is a measure of how hot an object is
Body Temperature is __________when we are healthy
To measure temperature we use a _______________
Ice will freeze if the temperature falls below ______
Water in a boiling kettle has a temperature of ______
Label the parts of the thermometer below
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Transferring Liquids Safely
Fill in the names of the lab equipment shown.
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Name these pieces of important safety equipment
and find them in the lab.
Equipment Name the equipment/ state
where they are in the lab.
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First Aid – How much do you know?
1 What is First Aid?
2 In what circumstances is unconsciousness life
threatening
3 What do the letters in the word SORT mean when we
are learning First Aid.
4 Name 2 life threatening conditions
5 How do you treat a person who has chemicals in their
eye?
6 For each correct answer give 2 marks
Total Score =