Lab Equipment

Balance Used to mass objects

Goggles Used for eye protection

Graduated Cylinder Used to make accurate liquid volume measurements

Beaker to hold and work with liquids

Hot Plate Used to heat up substances

Bunsen Burner to heat substances

Test Tube Used to hold a small experiment

Test Tube Rack Used to hold test tubes

Thermometer Used to determine Temperature

Flask Used to hold and store liquids

Mortar & Pestle Used to grind solids into powders.

Pipette Used to extract or deliver small amounts of a liquid.

Stirring Rod Used to agitate liquids for speeding up reactions or improving mixtures

Stoppers Used to close flasks and test tubes from the environment

pH Paper Used to test the acidity or alkanity of a substance

Filter Paper Used to rid a liquid of solid particles

Flint Striker Used to light Bunsen burners

Chemical Scoop Used to retrieve and dispense powder or solid chemicals

Evaporating Dish Used to evaporate solvent to concentrate a solution

Forceps Used for picking up solid substances

Funnels Used to transfer liquids into a container with a small opening

Ring Stand Used as a stable arm for attaching clamps and holders to aid in experiments

Ring Clamp Used to hold items, often over a Bunsen burner

Test Tube Clamp Used to attach test tubes to a ring stand

Test Tube Holder Used to hold test tubes during an experiment

Test Tube Brush Used to clean test tubes

Crucible Tongs Used for picking up small containers

Beaker Tongs Used for picking up larger containers

Watch Glass Used for holding small samples

Wire Gauze with Ceramic Centers Used to diffuse the heat of a Bunsen burner when heating glassware

Wood Splints Used for transferring flame

Conductivity Apparatus Used to test electrical conductivity