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Lab equipment

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- 1—Beaker, a container to hold liquids, can be used to mix substances together or heat water

- 2—Graduated cylinder, instrument used to measure volume of a liquid

- 3—Erlenmeyer flask, used to hold liquids, has narrow neck to prevent splashes. Used for chemical reactions.

- 4—Funnel, a piece of equipment used to help transfer substances from one container to another.

- 5—Bunsen burner, a gas burner to heat substances

- 6—Ring clamp, used with ring stand to hold a glass container.

- 7—Electronic balance, used to measure mass

- 8—Beaker tongs, Used to move beakers containing hot liquids.

- 9—Dissecting pins, holds specimen on dissecting tray

- 10—Test tube, a small tube sealed at the end.

- 11—Florence flask ,it is used for the mixing of chemicals. Narrow neck prevents splash exposure.

- 12—Spot plate, small plate with several depressions or wells used to hold small samples of solutions or reactions

- 13—Retort stand, Used with clamp to hold substances at a required height

- 14—Stopper, a piece of rubber put into the opening of a container to prevent spillage

- 15—Overflow can, used to find the volume of large, irregularly shaped solid objects through water displacement

- 16—Hot plate, A tool used to heat substances

- 17—Test tube tongs, tongs which can hold a test tube while heating

- 18—Watch glass, to hold solids while being weighed, or as a cover for a beaker

- 19—Evaporating dish, a porcelain dish used to evaporate liquids from a mixture

- 20—Petri dish, a shallow dish used to culture bacteria

- 21—Test tube rack, a wood or plastic rack to hold test tubes

- 22—Microscope. an instrument which magnifies small objects

- 23—Forceps, small instrument used to pick up objects; tweezers

- 24—Metric ruler, a ruler scaled with metric measurements

- 25—Medicine dropper, a small tube wuth a bulb on one end used to transfer small amounts of liquid

- 26—Safety goggles, goggles worn in the lab to protect the eyes form splashing liquid or projectiles.

- 27—Inoculating loop, a small wire loop attached to a handle used for flame testing or smearing cultures

- 28—Thermometer, an instrument used to measure the amount of enerhy in a substance

- 29—Spatula, a broad, flat, flexible blade used to lift materials

- 30—Wash bottle, a squeezze bottle, used to rinse pieces of laboratory.

- 31—Pipette, a scaled glass tube used to measure and transfer small amounts of liquid

- 32—Mounted needle, this can hold the specimen in place as the coverslip is lowered

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- Flashcards on Lab equipment, created by Sofía Qiran Wang Machuca on 26/08/2023.
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