Lab Equipment Flashcards
Beaker
For holding and heat liquids, NOT for measuring liquid volumes
Erlenmeyer Flask
For holding, heating, and measuring liquids
Volumetric Flask
For preparing solutions
Graduated Cylinder
Measures liquid volume
Evaporating Dish
Evaporating Liquids
Crucible with Lid
Heats solids
Clay Triangle
Holds crucible on ring stand
Crucible Tongs
For picking up and moving hot crucibles and lids
Wire Screen
Supports beakers and evaporating dishes on ring stand
Ring Stand
To support other pieces of lab equipment
Utility Clamp
Attaches to ring stand and holds test tube.
Iron Ring
A ring on a stand which supports wire screens, clay triangles, and funnels
Test Tube
For holding small amounts of chemicals.
Test Tube Holder
For holding test tubes
Test Tube Rack
Holding and organizing test tubes
Scoopula
Taking solids out of containers
Watch Glass
Holds small amounts of chemicals, can also be a lid for beaker or evaporating dish.
Stirring Rod
For stirring liquids
Bunsen Burner
Heating things
Hot Plate
For heating beakers and erlenmeyer flasks
Forceps
For picking up small objects.
Graduated Pipet with Bulb
For measuring/transferring liquids.
Beral Pipets
For transferring liquids.
Wash Bottle
Contains purified water for rinsing glasswear.
Mortar and Pestle
Grinding solids into powder.
Funnel
For pouring liquids into containers and holds filter paper.