Lab Equipment Test Flashcards
Beaker
For holding and heating liquids, NOT for measuring in volumes
Erlenmeyer flask
For holding and heating liquids NOT for measuring liquid volumes
Volumetric Flask
For preparing precise volumes of solutions
Graduated Cylinder
FOR measuring volumes
Evaporating dish
For evaporating liquids
Crucible with lid
For heating solids over a Bunsen burner
Clay triangle
For picking up and moving hot crucibles and lids.
Wire Screen
For supporting beakers and evaporating dishes on a ring stand
Ring Stand
Used to support other pieces of lab equipment
Iron ring clamp
Attached to a ring stand: supports wire screens, clay triangles, and funnels
Utility clamp
attaches to a ring stand and holds a test tube
test tube
for holding and mixing small amounts of chemicals
Test tube holder
for holding hot test tubes
test tube rack
for holding and organizing test tubes
scoopula
for taking solids out of the containers NEVER USE UR HANDS