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LabEquipment
common biology lab equipment
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Beaker | Used to hold and heat liquids. Multipurpose and essential in the lab. |
| Bottle | Can be used for storage,for mixing and for displaying. |
| Crucible | Used to heat small quantities to very high temperatures. |
| Erlenmeyer Flask | Used to heat and store liquids. |
| Evaporating dish | Used to heat and evaporate liquids. |
| Food Coloring | Used in many experiments to show color change and to make the experiment more exciting. |
| Funnel | A piece of equipment that is used in the lab but is not confined to the lab. |
| Scoopula | Used for moving small amounts of solid from place to place. |
| Mortar and Pestle | Used to crush solids into powders for experiments, usually to better dissolve the solids. |
| Paper Towels | Essential to the lab environment. They will be used almost every lab. |
| Pipet | Used for moving small amounts of liquid from place to place. |
| Ring stand | Used to hold items being heated. |
| Stir rod | Used to stir things. |
| Stopper | Can have holes for thermometers and for other probes that may be used. |
| Test tube brush | Used to easily clean the inside of the test tube. |
| Test tube holder | Used to hold test tubes when they are hot. |
| Test tube rack | Used to hold test tubes while reactions happen in them or while they are not needed. |
| Thermometer | Used to take temperature of solids, liquids, and gases. |
| Tongs | Used to hold many different thing such as flasks, crucibles, and evaporating dishes when they are hot. |
| Watch Glass | Used to hold solids when being weighed or transported. |