Scientific Tools

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What is a meter stick used for?

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A meter stick is used to measure lengths, typically for small to medium objects, such as yourself.

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Which scientific tool makes small objects appear larger?

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A microscope is used to make small objects appear larger.

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What tool is used to measure liquids with great accuracy?

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A graduated cylinder is used to measure liquids accurately.

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Which tool is commonly used to measure liquids or ingredients for cooking?

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A measuring cup is commonly used to measure liquids or ingredients for cooking.

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What is a ruler used for?

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A ruler is used to measure small to medium objects.

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What is the purpose of a thermometer?

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A thermometer is used to measure temperature.

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What tool do scientists use to observe distant objects?

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Scientists use binoculars or telescopes to observe distant objects.

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What is a balance scale used for?

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A balance scale is used to measure the mass of an object.

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What is the function of a beaker in a laboratory?

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A beaker is used to hold and mix liquids.

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What is a pipette used for?

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A pipette is used to transfer small amounts of liquid.