Small container used to hold chemicals
test tube
True or false:
You may wear loose hair in the lab.
false
Scoops and transfers chemicals
spatula
Used to hold crucibles and evaporating dishes when they are hot
tongs
Used for adding small amounts of liquid
dropper
It is used to protect your clothes in the lab.
Lab coat
Used to hold liquids. Sloped sides allow for spill-free mixing.
What is an Erlenmeyer flask?
True or false:
You cannot eat or drink in the lab.
true
Used to clean a test tube
Used for measuring exact volumes of a liquid.
What is a graduated cylinder?
Crushes, grinds, and mixes
mortar and pestle
(Mortar is the bowl, pestle is the crusher)
Holds 50 mL of liquid
What is a beaker?
Curved glass piece used to cover glassware or hold small amounts of chemical
What is a watch glass?
Used to measure temperature
What is a thermometer?
Used to hold test tubes while reactions happen in them or while they are not needed
tube rack
Used to heat
Bunsen burner
True or false:
If you break something, you clean it up yourself immediately.
false
Used to heat small quantities to very high temperatures
crucible
Used to pour liquids into any container so they will not be lost or spilled. They are also used with folded filter paper for filtration
funnel
Used to mix solutions.
What is a stirring rod?
Used to transfer large, exact volumes of a liquid
What is a pipet?
Used for measuring and dispensing liquids by drop (usually in quantities larger than appropriate for a pipet)
What is a buret?
Used for mixing small amounts of chemicals several times or in varying arrangements for comparison.
What is a well plate?
Attaches to a ring stand to hold small items in place (ex: test tubes, thermometers, etc.)
What is a clamp?
An instrument used for finding the amount of time that an event occurs.
What is a stopwatch?