Science Tools Vocabulary

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an instrument that uses lenses to make small objects look larger

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microscope

Front

A science tool used to measure length Options: graduated cylinder, thermometer, meter stick, stopwatch

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meter stick

Front

What is this science tool called?

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aquarium

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A container with a pouring spout and measurement marks, used to measure volume.

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beaker

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A scale that uses three bars to measure the mass of an object.

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triple beam balance

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This tool is used to...

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protect our eyes during experiments

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A tool used to take video or photographs: mirror, camera, aquarium, terrarium

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camera

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This tool is used for...

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measuring elapsed time

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A tool used to measure temperature in degrees.

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thermometer

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a hand-held magnifying glass

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hand lens