Scientific Equipment and Laboratory Tools Flashcard

Front

Which piece of scientific equipment is used to enlarge an image?

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Compound Light Microscope

Front

What is the primary use of a graduated cylinder in a laboratory?

Back

To measure the volume of liquid

Front

Which equipment is used to support an item being examined under the microscope?

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Microscope Slide

Front

What is the function of a beaker in scientific experiments?

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Holds liquids while they are being stirred or heated

Front

Which tool is used to clean test tubes?

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Test Tube Brush

Front

If you need to transfer small amounts of liquids, which equipment would you use?

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Eyedropper

Front

Why is it important to wear safety goggles during experiments?

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To protect the eyes from damaging substances

Front

Which equipment would you use to assist in transferring liquids to containers with smaller openings?

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Funnel

Front

Tool to ignite a burner for an experiment?

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Striker

Front

How does a magnifying glass help in scientific investigations?

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It enlarges the image of an object