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Science Tools
Learn about tools in science
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Gloves | a covering to protect your hands |
| Hot plate | an instrument used to heat liquids for scientific investigations |
| Balance | an instrument with two pans used to measure an objects mass |
| Goggles | eyewear that protects against splashes |
| Stopwatch/Timer | a device used to measure time during an experiment |
| Meter Stick | an instrument used to measure distance or length |
| Thermometer | an instrument used to measure the temperature of liquids and air |
| Spring Scale | a instrument used to measure the pull of gravity on an object |
| Beaker | An instrument used to measure liquids in milliliters and liters accurately |
| Collecting Net | a tool used to collect or capture things |
| Prism | A glass bar that separates white light into the colors of the visible light spectrum/rainbow |
| Science Journal/Notebook | a notebook or log used to record scientific data |
| Magnet | A piece of stone, ore or metal that attracts iron, steel, nickel, or cobalt |
| Calculator | a tool used to perform mathematical operations |
| Mirror | an object with a smooth shiny surface |
| Clock | a tool used to measure minutes and hours |
| Graduated Cylinder | a container marked with a graded scale and used to measure the volume of liquids |
| Hand Lens | a hand held tool that magnifies objects |
| Triple Beam Balance | An instrument that measures mass as small as tenths of a gram |
| Terrarium/Aquarium | a glass or plastic box container that is used to grow plants or keep animals indoors and where fish or other water animals can live |
| Computer | a machine that can store and retrieve large amounts of data and perform quick and complicated calculations |
| Camera | a tool used for taking photographs |
| Microscope | a tool that uses lenses to make tiny things look larger so they can be observed |
| metric Ruler | a tool used in science lab to measure length, width, and height in millimeters and centimeters |
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