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lab equipment
Question | Answer |
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digital scale | electronic device used to find the mass of objects in grams |
hot plate | used electricity to heat up substances |
cover slip | used to cover the microscopic organism on the microscope slide |
triple beam balance | used to find the mass of objects in grams |
test tube brush | used to clean the test tube after being used |
ring stand | used to hold a beaker or test tube high enough to get the flame of a Bunsen burner or alcohol burner underneath it |
pipette | sucks up small amounts of liquid |
apron | worn to keep dangerous chemicals and liquids from spilling on you |
test tube clamp | clamps on to the ring stand and holds a test tube to be heated |
microscope | used to magnify organisms that typically cannot be seen with the human eye |
wire mesh | wire square with cement in the middle used between a Bunsen burner and beaker so that it does not burn |
goggles | used to protect eyes during labs |
tongs | rubberized scissor like objects used to take beakers off the ring stand and to move them around |
beaker | used to measure different liquids in milliliters. Also, it may be used to mix different chemicals and heat them up. |
petri dish | used to culture bacteria |
Bunsen burner | uses gas to make a flame to heat up different substances |
mortal and pestle | used to crush chemicals into a powder |
O-ring | clamps on to a ring stand and supports a beaker |
thermometer | used to measure the temperature of liquids in Celsius |
dissecting pan | used to place the specimen that is being dissected into so that it can be pinned down |
test tube rack | used to hold test tubes during an experiment |
flask | used to mix chemicals and may be heated up if necessary |
graduated cylinder | used to measure the volume or how much of the liquid is being used |
test tube | used to mix different chemicals and may be heated up if necessary |
stir plate | magnetized tray that spins a magnet inside a beaker to mix chemicals |
hot hands | rubber glove put over the hand to move hot beakers around |
germicidal monitor | used to kill bacteria on goggles between labs |
microscope slide | a glass slide used to study microscopic organisms or things that you cannot see with the naked eye |
dissecting kit | kit that holds all of the tools needed for a dissection |
beaker brush | used to clean a beaker after it has been used in a lab |