Science Lab Flashcards

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1
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Used for measuring and mixing chemicals.

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Beaker

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2
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Heating substances

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Bunsen burner

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3
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Used for testing/holding substances

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Test tube

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4
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Allows for easy pouring of liquids(avoids spills)

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Funnel

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5
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Used For holding hot or corrosive containers or substances.

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Tongs

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6
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Measures temperature

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Thermometer

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7
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More accurately measures liquid volume.

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Graduated cylinder

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8
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A glass rod used to stir chemicals used in a lab

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Stirring rod

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9
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Examines tiny specimens.

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Microscope

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10
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Measures the mass of objects

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Balance beam

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Is the part of the microscope that is used to support the microscope when it is being carried.

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Arm

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12
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Is the part that moves the stage up and down yo help you get the specimen into view.

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The course adjustment knob

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13
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Moves the stage slightly to help sharpen your view of the specimen.

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Fine adjustment knob

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14
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Is the bottom part of the microscope.

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Base

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15
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Is the part of the microscope that holds the slide that is being viewed.

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Stage

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16
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Is the small glass plate which the specimen are placed for viewing

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Slide

17
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Is the name for the small plastic or glass piece that is used to cover the liquid drop on a slide.

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Cover slip

18
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Is the degree of magnification for an objective or ocular lens on the nose peace.

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Power

19
Q

Could explode if heated

Ex oxygen,helium

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Compressed gas

20
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Could cause a fire

Ex gasoline

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Flammable

21
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Could cause flammable material to burn

Ex. Gasoline

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Oxidizing

22
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Could cause chemical burns

Ex. Ammonia

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Corrosive

23
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Could cause serious injury if exposed

Ex. Carbon dioxide

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Poisonous and infectious

Serious and immediate

24
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Long Term health problems

Ex. Asbestos

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Poisonous and infectious

Lesser affected

25
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Harmful micro organisms

Ex. E-Coli

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Biohazardious

26
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Could react if exposed to physical shock

Ex. Calcium

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Dangerously reactive

27
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The variable being tested in an experiment example. Substance on a penny

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Independent

28
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Variable that changes based on the independent.

Example. How many drops on a penny

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Dependent

29
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Variables you keep the same In an experiment for validation

Example. Penny,type of soap

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Controlled

30
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Is the name we give to the cohesion of water molecules at the surface of a body of water.

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Surface tension

31
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Water molecules are attached to other water molecules.

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Cohesion