Science EquipmentPart I

REMEMBER!!!!Always write your NAME (first and last)

and class period

Name Drawing Use Units

Test Tube Rack

• used to hold test tubes n/a

Chemical Tray • Holds many chemicals n/a

Erlenmeyer Flask

• Used to swirl liquid items • can be heated

mL

Name Drawing Use Units

Florence Flask• Container• Used for boiling

mL

Beaker• Used to hold and heat liquids.• Measures volume.

mL

Eye Dropper• Used to transfer small amounts of liquid

n/a

Name Drawing Use Units

Slides:

A) Dry mount or prepared

Drawing A) Dry samples n/a

B) Wet mount B) Liquid samples n/a

C) Well or Depressed

A) Sunken midsection to allow for a larger wet amount

n/a

Used to observe samples under a microscope

Name Drawing Use Units

Meter stickor

Ruler• measures length cm, m

Tweezers• Used for picking up small objects

n/a

Stirring rod • Glass; • to stir or mix a solution

n/a

Temperature and

pH probes

• instruments to collect and manage data.

Hot Plate

• A flat heated surface, typically portable, • used for keeping items hot.

na

Thermometer• an instrument for determining temp. C, F

Timing Device

• Used to measure exact time

na

Microscope

• To observe organisms or specimens too small to be seen with the naked eye.

na

Triple Beam Balance

• used to measure masses very precisely grams

Safety Glasses• Provides protection for eyes

n/a

Chemical Goggles

• Provides protection for eyes from splashes

n/a

Graduated Cylinder

• used to accurately find displacement • measures volumes accurately

mL

Pipette• used to transfer small amounts of liquid•(similar to an eyedropper)

mL

Hand lens• Used for observation has a small magnification n/a

Spring Scale• Used to measure force or mass

Newtons orGrams

Funnel

• Used for pouring liquids from a large container to a small container

n/a

Petri Dish

• holds a culture medium (agar)• Used to grow and study things

n/a

Agar• Solution used in Petri dishes to culture bacteria. (gel-like)

n/a

Bunsen burner

• Used for heating n/a

Mortar

• Container for holding dry, solid chemical samples. (used with pestle)

n/a

Pestle

• Used to grind dry solid chemicals into fine powder (used with mortar)

n/a

Test Tube (Tongs)

• Holds one test tube• Holds test tubes with extreme high or low temperatures

n/a

Test Tubes

• Holds liquid, solid or lab items to either be observed or heated

n/a