Title: Demonstrate the safe use of chemicals.
Course: Introduction to Animal Systems (8008) > Section: Applying Safety Practices in the Agricultural Lab/Workshop

Demonstration should include the different types of solvents, soaps, cleaning solutions, fuel, oils, greases, specialty additives, chemical agents, pesticides, and gasses.

Demonstration should also emphasize the correct use, the hazards, and the precautions associated with each, in accordance with manufacturers’ instructions and government regulations.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is it important to read the manufacturer directions when using chemicals?
- What may be the effects of using chemicals incorrectly?
- Where should chemicals be stored within the lab or workshop?