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Lab Equipment
BeakerContainer for stirring,
mixing and heating
liquids
Concave Microscope SlideThin flat piece of glass used to hold objects for
examination under a microscope
Disposable PipetteUsed to transport
a measured volume
of liquid
FlaskGlassware for holding larger volumes than simple test tubes
Forceps Handheld, hinged instrument used for
grasping and holding objects
FunnelPipe with a wide,
often conical mouth
and a narrow stem.
GlovesWore to protect the hands.
Each finger has its own sleeve.
Graduated Cylinder Used to accurately measure the volume of a
liquid.
Hot Water BathAllow a chemical
reaction to occur at
an elevated
temperature
Hot PlateAllow a chemical
reaction to occur at
an elevated
temperature
IncubatorDevice used to grow
and maintain
Microbiological
cultures or cell cultures
Medicine Dropper Used to measure small
amounts of liquid
Monocular Microscope To zoom in on a
specific item or slide. The monocular microscope is simply a more basic form, needing only one lens to view the object.
Petri Dish Shallow glass or plastic
cylindrical lidded dish that biologists use to culture cells
Pipette Used to transport a
measured volume of liquid.
Safety Glasses Forms of protective
eyewear that usually enclose or protect the area surrounding the eye in order to prevent particulates, water or chemicals from striking the eyes
Scalpel Small and extremely
sharp bladed instrument used for surgery, anatomical dissection, and various arts and crafts.
Stirring Rod Used to mix chemicals
and liquids for laboratory purposes
Test Tube Laboratory glassware consisting of a finger-like length
of glass or clear plastic tubing, open at the top, usually with a rounded U-shaped bottom.
Test Tube Rack Holds test tubes
Thermometer A device that measures temperature or temperature
gradient using a variety of different principles