SCIENCE & RESEARCH
A place where scientists work and do experiments.
lab
A small glass tube used to hold or mix substances.
test tubes
This tool moves a very small amount of liquid, usually one drop at a time.
droppers
This equipment produces a flame for heating substances.
burners
A small tool used to scoop or transfer solid chemicals.
spatulas
To learn something by reading, practicing or investigating.
study
A container with a wide top, often used to hold liquids
beaker
This tool transfers or measures small amounts of liquid very carefully.
pipettes
This electrical device heats containers without using a flame.
hot plates
A bowl-shaped tool used for crushing substances.
mortar
The subject that studies the natural world.
science
A cone-shaped tool used to pour liquids into small openings.
funnel
This glass instrument has a long tube and a tap for controlling liquid.
burets
You use these to hold a hot object safely.
tongs
The tool placed inside a mortar to crush substances.
pestle
To find something new or learn something for the first time.
discover
A tall, narrow container used to measure liquid volume.
Graduated cylinders
This bottle is used to spray or rinse equipment with water.
wash bottles
This tool is used to mix a liquid by moving it around.
stirring rods
A small tool used to pick up tiny objects without touching them.This tool holds laboratory equipment in place, often attaching it to a stand.
Forceps
You use this when you want to ask for information or understand something.
question
A glass container with a flat bottom and a narrow neck, useful for mixing liquids.
Erlenmeyer flask
Two tools look similar, but one is designed to release drops while the other can measure or transfer liquid more precisely. Name both.
droppers and pipettes
You need to hold a hot test tube, but you should not touch it with your hands. Which lab tool should you use?
tongs
This tool holds laboratory equipment in place, often attaching it to a stand.
clamp