Working Scientifically Flashcards
What is a beaker?
A beaker is used for pouring liquids
What is a bunsen burner?
A bunsen burner is used for heating and burning
What is a gauze mat?
A gauze mat is placed on top of a tripod to support beakers/ conical flasks
What is a spatula?
A spatula is used for transferring powdered chemicals
What is a pipette?
A pipette is used for measuring/transferring small volumes of liquids
What is a heat proof mat?
A heat proof mat is used to protect the desks from heat and should be placed under the bunsen burner
What is a conical flask?
A conical flask is used for mixing chemicals/conducting reactions
What is a tripod?
A tripod is used for support objects over a bunsen burner
What is a test/boiling tube?
A test/boiling tube is used for mixing/heating chemicals
What is a thermometer?
A thermometer is used for measuring the temperature
What is a measuring cylinder?
A measuring cylinder is used to measure out liquids
What is the mass of sugar measured in?
Equipment-Scale
Units-Grams
What is the length of a desk measured in?
Equipment-Measuring tape and meter stick
Units-Centimeters and meters
What is the volume of water measured in?
Equipment-Measuring cylinder
Units-Litres and mililitres
What is the temperature of a room measured in?
Equipment-Thermometer
Unit-Degrees celcius