Lab apparatuses Flashcards

1
Q

To hold small amounts of material during experiments

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Test tube

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2
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cylindrical container with lip for stirring, heating, and pouring

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Beaker

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3
Q

for stirring and heating

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Erlenmeyer flask

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4
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tube wide at top and narrow at bottom for pouring substances into small openings

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Funnel

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5
Q

thin opening and wide spherical base for measuring volume

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Volumetric flask

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6
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tall narrow container for measuring volumes of liquid

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Graduated cylinder

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7
Q

for measuring and indicating temperature of a substance

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Thermometer

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8
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for mixing, scraping, transferring materials

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Spatula

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9
Q

for transferring small amounts of liquid

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Dropper

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10
Q

thin tube for transferring precise amounts of liquid

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Pipette

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11
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open container for weighing substances in the lab

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watch glass

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12
Q

shallow circular dish for growing cultures of microbes

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petri dish

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13
Q

for crushing and grinding materials into powder or paste

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mortar & pestle

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14
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for grabbing and transporting materials that cant be directly held

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tongs

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15
Q

metal stand with a clamp used to hold glass containers in lab

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ring stand

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16
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small adjustable open-flame gas burner

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bunsen burner

17
Q

station designed to wash chemicals off a person or their eyes

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shower and eyewash station

18
Q

electrical tool used to measure acidity and alkalinity of a substance

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pH meter

19
Q

for measuring mass

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analytical balance

20
Q

flat surface with heating element used to heat up substances evenly

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hot plate

21
Q

rotates a magnetic bar in order to stir a solution in the lab

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magnetic stirrer

22
Q

for observing microscopic materials and organisms

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microscope

23
Q

worn to protect wearers against lab hazards

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PPE