Lab Equipment

Question 1

beaker

Answer 1

used to hold, measure, mix and heat materials All-Purpose

Question 2

bunsen burner

Answer 2

used to produce heat and flame

Question 3

electric scale?

Answer 3

used to measure mass. how heavy an object is

Question 4

erlenmeyer flask

Answer 4

used for mixing, heating, storing materials

Question 5

Florence flask?

Answer 5

used for mixing and heating materials

Question 6

funnel

Answer 6

used for pouring materials into a small opening

Question 7

graduated cylinder

Answer 7

used to measure the volume of liquids

Question 8

igniter or striker?

Answer 8

used to light a Bunsen burner

Question 9

meter stick?

Answer 9

used to measure length or distance and to draw straight lines

Question 10

medicine dropper or pipette

Answer 10

used to transfer small amounts of a liquid

Question 11

ring stand?

Answer 11

used as the support for clamps and other lab equipment

Question 12

rubber stopper?

Answer 12

used to contain fluids in a flask or test tube

Question 13

safety goggles

Answer 13

used to protect your eyes

Question 14

screen or wire gauze?

Answer 14

used on a ring stand to hold glassware

Question 15

spring scale?

Answer 15

used to measure the amount of force being exerted

Question 16

test tube

Answer 16

used to hold materials for experimentation

Question 17

test tube holder

Answer 17

used to hold test tubes while being heated

Question 18

test tube rack

Answer 18

used to keep test tubes upright

Question 19

thermometer

Answer 19

used to measure the temperature of substances

Question 20

tongs

Answer 20

used to move a beaker, especially when heated