Key Terms: Lab Safety
Across
- 1. Any material that will burn.
- 5. One of a series of steps taken to accomplish an end.
- 9. A measure of the warmth or coldness of an object or substance with reference to some standard value.
- 11. The mass per unit of volume.
- 13. The ability of a measurement to match the actual value of the quantity being measured.
- 14. Alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness.
- 17. An act or instance of noticing or perceiving.
- 20. The amount of space measured in cubic units that an object or substance occupies.
- 21. An undesirable or unfortunate happening that occurs unintentionally and usually results in harm, injury, damage, or loss; casualty; mishap.
- 24. A scraped spot or area; the result of rubbing or scuffing.
- 25. The freedom from accidents.
- 26. The systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.
- 28. Something that serves to warn, give notice, or caution.
- 29. A sudden, urgent, usually unexpected occurrence or occasion requiring immediate action.
Down
- 2. A test, trial, or tentative procedure; an act or operation to discover something unknown or test a principle or supposition.
- 3. The three conditions, fuel, heat, and oxygen, that must be present to produce a fire.
- 4. The type of energy that causes the temperature of an object or environment to rise.
- 6. Pieces of information, such as facts, statistics, or codes; an item of data.
- 7. The amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
- 8. To kill by electricity.
- 10. Safety equipment worn for protection against safety hazards in the work area
- 12. Liability or exposure to harm or injury; risk; peril.
- 15. An unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable.
- 16. A portable container, usually filled with special chemicals for putting out a fire.
- 18. A colorless, odorless reactive gas that is one of the three ingredients necessary for a fire.
- 19. To put out (fire or light); put out the flame of something burning or lighted.
- 22. The quantity of matter as determined by its weight.
- 23. Color used as part of a standardized coding system according to which each color conveys a specific safety message.
- 27. A manner, disposition, feeling, or position with regard to a person or thing; tendency or orientation