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Intro to Science
Equipment
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Balance | equipment used to find the mass of an object |
| Boiling tube | a big tube used to heat objects |
| Beaker | used for collecting, mixing and heating |
| Bunsen Burner | the heating source in the laboratory |
| Evaporating Dish | used to to evaporate a liquid by heating over a bunsen burner |
| Gauze mat | a metal net that sits on top of the of the tripod for objects to sit on and helps spread the heat |
| Measuring cylinder | for measuring volumes of liquids |
| Stopwatch | Used to measure time |
| Safety goggles | used to protect your eyes during practical work in the lab |
| Test tube | a small tube used for testing substances |
| Thermometer | used to measure temperature |
| Tripod | for standing equipment on for heating |