Scientific equipment πŸ§ͺ Flashcards

1
Q

What is a beaker used for?

A

Container for mixing or heating liquids and other substances

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2
Q

What is a Bosshead
used for?

A

Holds the clamp to a retort stand

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3
Q

What is a Bunsen burner used for?

A

Heats substances

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4
Q

What is a clamp used for?

A

Holds objects at the required height on a retort stand.

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5
Q

What is a Conical flask used for?

A

Container for mixing substances or collecting filtered substances.

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6
Q

What is a Evaporating dish used for?

A

Container for heating small amounts of substances over a Bunsen burner.

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7
Q

What is a Filter funnel used for?

A

Used with filter paper to filter substances.

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8
Q

What is a Gauze mat used for?

A

Supports a container over a Bunsen burner while it is heated.

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9
Q

What is a Heatproof mat used for?

A

Protects benches from damage

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10
Q

What is a Retort stand used for?

A

Used with a clamp and bosshead to hold equipment at the required height

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11
Q

What is a Measuring cylinder used for?

A

Used to measure the volume of a liquid accurately

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12
Q

What is a Safety glasses used for?

A

Protect eyes

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13
Q

What is a Spatula used for?

A

Used to pick up small amounts of solid substances

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14
Q

What is a Stirring rod used for?

A

Used to stir mixtures

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15
Q

What is a Test tube used for?

A

Container for holding, heating or mixing small amounts of substances.

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16
Q

What is a Test-tube holder used for?

A

Holds a test tube while it is being heated.

17
Q

What is a Test-tube rack used for?

A

Holds test tubes upright

18
Q

What is a Thermometer used for?

A

Measures temperature

19
Q

What is are Tongs used for?

A

Used to hold small objects while they are heated or to pick up hot glassware

20
Q

What is a Tripod used for?

A

Supports a gauze mat and beaker over a Bunsen burner

21
Q

What is a Watchglass used for?

A

Holds small quantities of solids.