Lab Equipment

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What is a test tube rack used for?

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A test tube rack is used to hold test tubes and keep them from spilling.

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What instrument is used to find the mass of an object?

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A triple beam balance is used to find the mass of an object.

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What is a test tube used for?

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A test tube is used to hold small amounts of liquids and solids.

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Which equipment is used to measure a specific volume of liquid?

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A graduated cylinder is used to measure a specific volume of liquid.

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What is the purpose of a thermometer?

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A thermometer is used to measure the kinetic energy or the temperature of an object.

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What is a beaker used for?

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A beaker is used to hold and mix liquids.

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What is the function of a hot plate in a lab?

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A hot plate is used to heat substances in a laboratory.

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What is an Erlenmeyer flask used for?

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An Erlenmeyer flask is used to hold liquids and can be used for mixing by swirling.

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What is a pipette used for?

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A pipette is used to transfer small amounts of liquid accurately.

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What is the purpose of a petri dish?

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A petri dish is used to culture microorganisms.