How Do Scientists Use Tools?

How Do Scientists Use Tools?

Lets learn more about scientist tools with a vocabulary.

MICROSCOPE

a tool that makes an oject look sever times bigger than it is.

TEMPERATURE

a measure of how hot or cold something is.

GRADUATED CYLINDER

a container marked with a graded scale used to measure volume of a liquid.

HAND LENS

a magnifying tool that has one lens with a handle, used to see objects larger than they are.

RULER

a long, narrow, flat tool used to measure lenght in centimeters and inches.

STOPWATCH

a wath that is used to measure time in seconds.

THERMOMETER

a tool used to measure temperature in degrees that can be in celsius or fahrenheit.

MEASURING TAPE

a long strip flexible tool to measure lenght in centimenters, meters, inches and feets.

PAN BALANCE

a tool with two pans, one in each side used to measure weight or compare masses in grams.

CELCIUS

a temperature scale used by scientists.

FORCEPS

a tool used to pick up tiny objects.

VOLUME

how much space something take up.