Apparatus riddle

Question 1

I am where grace and strength combine, a narrow stage for
moves so fine. Gymnasts tread but dare not teeter, for balance here is their true
meter.

Answer 1

BALANCE BEAM

Question 2

A scientist’s friend with a flat base and wide mouth, holding reactions that sometimes head south. We use a beaker to hold a liquid.

Answer 2

BEAKER

Question 3

When tubes and such are far too hot to touch with your bare
skin You’ll need a pair of these to help you lift and move such things.

Answer 3

CRUCIBLE TONGS

Question 4

I am a small device that is used to slowly and carefully transfer small amounts of a liquid. I am usually made from plastic or glass, and I have a small bulb at one end that gently pulls fluid into my slender, hollow tube.

Answer 4

DROPPER

Question 5

I am a glass apparatus that has a wide base and a slender
opening at the top. I am often used for titration experiments, or if you can’t seem to find a beaker anywhere. I come in many sizes: 125 mL, 250 mL, and 500 Ml.

Answer 5

ERLENMEYER FLASK

Question 6

I am a dish made of ceramic material, which allows me to
become very HOT during heating.

Answer 6

EVAPORATING DISH

Question 7

I am a piece of apparatus that is used for careful transfer of fluids. I have a wide circular mouth and a slender, hollow tube.

Answer 7

FUNNEL

Question 8

We are used to grind substances and always work
together to get the job done.

Answer 8

MORTAR AND PESTLE

Question 8

I am a glass found in the laboratory. I am narrow cylinder in shape, Each mark line on me represents the amount of liquid. I am also known as measuring cylinder.

Answer 8

GRADUATED CYLINDER

Question 9

I shelter the culture, and in labs, I’m a must; I might be quite small, but in me, you trust.

Answer 9

PETRI DISH

Question 10

I am slender and long, with precision I’m used, to draw up liquids, my form is well-tuned.

Answer 10

PIPETTE

Question 11

I am a glass cylinder that is used to mix and stir during an experiment. I am also used when pouring liquids. We use a glass rod to stir a liquid in a beaker.

Answer 11

STIRRING ROD/ GLASS ROD

Question 12

I am a glass tube with one open end that scientists use for many
purposes. I am used when a beaker is too large.

Answer 12

TEST TUBE

Question 13

I am used to hold a hot glass tube – that’s how I got my name! I take the heat so that your fingers don’t have to.

Answer 13

TEST TUBE RACK

Question 14

In the lab I hang, ready to drop, when temperatures rise, I measure the top.

Answer 14

THERMOMETER

Question 15

I am made of glass and am round and shallow. One side of me is concave while the other side is convex.

Answer 15

WATCH GLASS

Question 16

I am made of wire that has lots of little holes and a ceramic fibre centre. I sit upon a clamp to support glassware as it is being heated. I also function to spread the heat of the flame from the Bunsen Burner.

Answer 16

WIRE GAUZE