Unit One:  Lab Issues
Objectives
    1.  Know the lab safety rules..

    
2.  Explain the hazards associated with and the treatment for
          a.  Thermal burns
          b.  Chemical burns
          c.  Cuts from glass
          d.  Fire
          e.  Poisoning
          f.  Fainting
          g.  Eye injury
          h.  Spills on skin

     3.  Be familiar with the safety symbols for
          a.  Eye Hazard
          b.  Corrosive Substance Hazard
          c.  Fire Hazard
          d.  Poison Hazard
          e.  Electrical Hazard
          f.  Inhalation Hazard
          g.  Thermal Burn Hazard
          h.  Breakage Hazard
          i.  Disposal Hazard
          j.  Radiation Hazard
          k.  Corrosive
          l.  Irritant
          m.  Flammable
          n.  Toxic

     4.  Explain the purpose of an MSDS.

     5.  State what MSDS stands for.

     6.  Locate information on an MSDS..

     7.  Identify the following pieces of lab equipment
          Beaker                                        Mortar and Pestle
          Crucible and Cover                      Watch Glass
          Evaporating Dish                        Pneumatic Trough
          Florence Flask                            Wide-Mouth Collecting Bottle
          Dropper Pipet                             Funnel
          Ring Stand                                  Erlenmeyer Flask
          Rubber Stoppers                          Test Tube Holder
          Clay Triangle                              Ring Stand
          Rubber Tubing                            Tripod
          Burner                                       Wire Gauze
          Test Tube Brush                          Goggles
          Test Tube Rack                           Test Tube Clamp
          Test Tubes                                  Graduated Cylinder
          Forceps                                      Thermometer
          Platform Balance                        Electronic Scaless  

     8.  Explain the correct procedures for doing the following:
          a.  Pouring Liquids
          b.  Filtering a Mixture
          c.  Using a Gas Burner  (Identify the hottest part of the flame.)
         d.  Heating Liquids in a Test Tube
         e.  Heating Liquids in a Beaker
         f.  Inserting Glass Tubing into a Rubber Stopper
        g.  Measuring Mass with a Platform Balance
        h.  Measuring Mass with Electronic Scales
        i.  Measuring Volume with a Graduated Cylinder
        j.  Using a Pipet
        k.  Cutting and Fire Polishing Glass
        l.  Bending Glass
       m.  Carrying a Crucible and Cover
        n.  Carrying a Watch Glass
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