apparatus Flashcards

1
Q

An instrument for viewing
tiny, detailed structures not
visible to the naked eye.

A

Microscope

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2
Q

A wide, cylindrical glass
container that scientists
use for mixing, heating, and
stirring liquids.

A

Beaker

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3
Q

A small glass tube for
holding, mixing, or heating
small quantities of
substances.

A

test tubes

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4
Q

A small glass tube for
holding, mixing, or heating
small quantities of
substances.

A

test tubes

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5
Q

Used for cleaning tubes and
cylinders

A

test tube brush

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6
Q

Used to contain solutions
Used for swirling

A

erlenmeyer flask

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7
Q

Used to pick up and
manipulate small objects

A

forceps

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8
Q

Used mainly for measuring
liquid volume

A

graduated cylinder

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9
Q

Used to transfer liquids into
containers with narrow
openings

A

funnel

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10
Q

Measure mass or weight
precisely

A

triple beam balance

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11
Q

Used for removing solvents
from a solution with the
help of a heat source

A

evaporating dish

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12
Q

Used for heating through
combining flammable gas
with controlled amounts of
air before ignition
Used for sterilization

A

bunsen burner

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13
Q

Used for heating and
sterilization

A

alcholol lamp

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14
Q

Used to either contain
liquids or heating (i.e.
disitillation)

A

florence flask

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15
Q

Used for mixing, decanting,
and inducing crystallization

A

stirring rod

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16
Q

used to melt or burn solid
chemicals over a burner

A

crucible

17
Q

Used to safely grasp hot
lab apparatuses such as a
crucible from a furnace

A

crucible tongs

18
Q

Used for measuring
volumes accurately and
analytical chemistry
procedures

A

volumetric flask

19
Q

Used to securely grip and
transfer test tubes

A

test tube holder

20
Q

Transfer powders and
crystals between
containers and measuring
precise amounts of
microsized chemicals

A

spatula

21
Q

Remove a fluid, weigh any
type of solids, apply heat
to a tiny sample and cover
a beaker

A

watch glass

22
Q

maintain a stable
temperature to ensure the
consistent incubation of
samples

A

water bath

23
Q

measure and transfer small
volumes of liquids

A

pipette

24
Q

Used to wash or rinse
various pieces of glassware
or plasticware in the
laboratory
Precisely filling volumetric
flasks

A

wash bottle

25
Q

Used to wash or rinse
various pieces of glassware
or plasticware in the
laboratory
Precisely filling volumetric
flasks

A

wash bottle

26
Q

precise and careful
dissection of samples

A

dissecting set

27
Q

Used when exposed to
hazardous chemicals

A

eyewash and emergency shower

28
Q

Accurately measure liner
measurements

A

vernier caliper

29
Q

Add small volumes of liquid
to an exact position

A

thrisle tube

30
Q

Grinding solid materials into
fine powders or mixing
substances together

A

mortar and pestle

31
Q

three-legged platform
supporting flasks, beakers,
and funnels

A

tripod

32
Q

used to spread heat while
placed on a bunsen burner

A

fish tail

33
Q

provides a stable and
secure platform for heating
a crucible

A

clay triangle

34
Q

metallic wire mesh with a
woven fireproof fabric to
support beakers or other
flasks during heating with
an open flame

A

wire gauze

35
Q

used to hold or support
other apparatus such as an
iron ring or clamp

A

iron stand

36
Q

support apparatus above
the work surface

A

irong ring