Science Tools

Scientific Tools

Throughout the school year, you may see and use tools that you have never seen before. It is important that we learn what they are and how to properly use them!​

Multiple Choice

What are these?

• X-ray vision goggles

• Safety Goggles

• Night vision goggles

Used to protect your eyes during labs and experiments

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Safety goggles

Multiple Choice

What is this tool?

• stove top

• Microwave

• hot plate

It's like a stovetop.

Used to control and apply heat to objects or beakers

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​Hot Plate!

Multiple Choice

What is this tool?

• Beaker

• Flask

• Test Tube

Multiple Choice

What is this tool?

• flask

• triangle

• flash

• Used to measure volumes of liquid and or pour liquids

Beaker

• Like a beaker

• Has a narrow mouth and can be closed with a stopper

• Used to swirl liquids without the risk of spilling

Flask

Multiple Choice

What are these called?

• tubular cups

• test tubes

• test tubs

Long glass tubes rounded at the end

Test Tubes

Multiple Choice

What is this called?

• mini beaker

• graduated cylinder

• graduated tube

Used to measure volume

Graduated Cylinder

Multiple Choice

What is the metal pole called?

• metal pole

• standers

• ring stand

These are used to hold up beakers, flasks and test tubes.

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​Ring Stand

Multiple Choice

Name that tool!

• bunsen lighter

• fire stick

• lighter

• Bunsen burner

Used to heat test tubes or burn certain chemicals

Bunsen burner

Multiple Choice

Name that tool!

• Ruler

• stick

• a lengthy tool

Used to measure objects

Science uses the SI units (international system of units)

Ruler

Multiple Choice

Name the tool

• Digital Balance/Scale

• Weight Machine

Used to find the mass of an object

Digital Balance/Scale

Used to obtain measurements of mass

Triple Beam Balance