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LSC2133_Quiz_2_Part One

Taken from Readings: Health & Safety and Microbiology
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  1. risk
    a source of danger
  2. dangerous
    involving or causing risk; liable to hurt or harm
  3. goggles
    tight-fitting spectacles worn to protect the eyes
  4. noisy
    full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
  5. protection
    the activity of shielding someone or something
  6. protective
    intended or adapted to provide safety of some kind
  7. smoking
    the act of smoking tobacco or other substances
  8. substance
    the real physical matter of which a person or thing consists
  9. regulation
    the act of bringing to uniformity
  10. occupational
    relating to an activity or job for which you are trained
  11. accident
    an unfortunate mishap
  12. poison
    any substance that causes injury or illness or death
  13. machinery
    mechanical or electrical devices collectively
  14. dust
    fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen
  15. vibration
    a shaky motion
  16. radiation
    the act of spreading outward from a central source
  17. contamination
    the state of being corrupted by contact or association
  18. combustion
    a reaction of a substance with oxygen to give heat and light
  19. drain
    emptying something by allowing liquid to run out of it
  20. explosion
    the act of bursting
  21. harmful
    causing or capable of causing damage
  22. shock
    an unpleasant or disappointing surprise
  23. spray
    water in small drops in the atmosphere
  24. toxic
    of or relating to or caused by a poison
  25. vapor
    a visible suspension in the air of particles of a substance
  26. adverse
    in an opposing direction
  27. defect
    a failing or deficiency
  28. dizziness
    a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall
  29. drowsiness
    a very sleepy state
  30. genetic
    relating to the study of heredity and variation in organisms
  31. impair
    make worse or less effective
  32. fertility
    the state of being capable of producing offspring
  33. irreversible
    incapable of being turned around
  34. vomit
    the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
  35. contact
    the act of touching physically
  36. dispose
    throw or cast away
  37. handle
    touch, lift, or hold
  38. precautionary
    taken in advance to protect against possible danger or failure
  39. recycle
    use again after processing
  40. rinse
    wash off soap or remaining dirt
  41. seal
    fastener that provides a tight and perfect closure
  42. tight
    closely constrained or constricted or constricting
  43. ventilate
    furnish with an opening to allow air to circulate or escape
  44. fumes
    gases ejected from an engine as waste products
  45. microorganism
    any living thing that is too small to be seen with the naked eye
  46. cluster
    a grouping of a number of similar things
  47. distinct
    constituting a separate entity or part
  48. multicellular
    consisting of many basic structural and functional units
  49. aspect
    a characteristic to be considered
  50. existence
    the state or fact of being
  51. diversity
    noticeable variety
  52. microbe
    a minute life form, especially one that causes disease
  53. accessible
    capable of being reached
  54. probe
    an exploratory action or expedition
  55. fertility
    the state of being capable of producing offspring
  56. soil
    material in the top layer of the surface of the earth
  57. biotechnology
    the use of microorganisms for industrial purposes
  58. genetic
    relating to the study of heredity and variation in organisms
  59. molecular
    relating to the simplest units of an element or compound
  60. concept
    an abstract or general idea inferred from specific instances
  61. fundamental
    serving as an essential component
  62. entity
    that which is perceived to have its own distinct existence
  63. isolated
    remote and separate physically or socially
  64. membrane
    a sheet of tissue that lines or connects organs or cells
  65. barrier
    a structure or object that impedes free movement
  66. nucleus
    a part of the cell responsible for growth and reproduction
  67. cytoplasm
    the substance inside a cell, not including the nucleus
  68. protein
    an organic compound essential to living cells
  69. nucleic acid
    (biochemistry) any of various macromolecules composed of nucleotide chains that are vital constituents of all living cells
  70. lipid
    oily, insoluble organic compound that's a component of cells
  71. polysaccharide
    any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules
  72. descend
    come from
  73. ancestor
    someone from whom you are descended
  74. dynamic
    characterized by action or forcefulness of personality
  75. undergo
    pass through
  76. fabric
    artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting fibers
  77. discard
    anything that is cast aside
  78. hallmark
    a mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin
  79. characteristic
    typical or distinctive
  80. nutrition
    the organic process of nourishing or being nourished
Created on 十一月 10, 2013

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