Notes: SCIENCE EQUIPMENT created by P. Link

beaker

beaker Used to: hold chemicals when mixing carry chemical substances make estimated measurement of liquids heat liquid(s)

Erlenmeyer flask

Erlenmeyer flask Used to: hold/store liquid(s) heat liquids(s) mix liquids with a swirling motion make estimated measurement of liquids

filter paper

Used to: separate solid(s) from liquid(s) hold samples of solid(s) filter paper Used to: separate solid(s) from liquid(s) hold samples of solid(s)

forceps

forceps Used to: hold small items prevent contact with chemicals or hazards separate/pull apart materials

funnel

funnel Used to: help prevent spillage when transferring liquids hold filter paper during filtering help prevent spillage when transferring liquids

graduated cylinder

graduated cylinder Used to: accurately measure liquids pour liquid(s) with minimal spillage

pipette / dropper

Used to: move very small amounts of liquid(s) from place to place pipette / dropper Used to: move very small amounts of liquid(s) from place to place

scoopula

scoopula Used to: transport solid(s) without contamination pour solid(s) with minimal spillage

stirring rod

Used to: mix mixtures/solutions pour liquid(s) with minimal spillage stirring rod Used to: mix mixtures/solutions pour liquid(s) with minimal spillage

test tube

test tube Used to: hold chemical(s) when mixing hold a number of mixtures or solutions for observation heat small amounts of liquids(s)

test tube rack

test tube rack Used to: hold testtube(s) for observation and drying prevent testtubes from breaking

test tube brush

Used to: easily clean testtubes test tube brush Used to: easily clean testtubes

thermometer

Used to: measure the temperature of solid(s), liquid(s),or gases thermometer Used to: measure the temperature of solid(s), liquid(s),or gases

triple beam balance

Used to: find the mass of items triple beam balance Used to: find the mass of items

watch glass

Used to: hold reacting chemicals hold solids for transport or weighing watch glass Used to: hold reacting chemicals hold solids for transport or weighing

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