Measuring Volume PreLab

​Measuring Volume PreLab Questions

By Beth Rivas

​If you are measuring less than 10 mL of liquid, you will use this graduated cylinder.
Each small line is counting by 0.2 mL

​​10 mL Cylinder

If you are measuring more than 10 mL, but less than 25 mL you will use this graduated cylinder.
Each small line is counting by 0.5 mL

​​25 mL Cylinder

​You will use this graduated cylinder to measure between 25 mL and 100 mL of liquid. Each small line is counting by 1 mL

​​100 mL Cylinder

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Each small line on this 10 mL graduated cylinder counts by​

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0.2 mL

0.5 mL

1 mL

0.1 mL

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Remember to read the graduated cylinder from the bottom of the meniscus. There is​

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in this 10 mL graduated cylinder.

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6.6 mL

6.3 mL

7 mL

6.5 mL

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Each small line on this 25 mL graduated cylinder counts by​

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0.5 mL

0.1 mL

0.2 mL

1 mL

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Remember to read the graduated cylinder from the bottom of the meniscus. There is​ ​

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in this 25mL graduated cylinder.

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21.5 mL

23 mL

22 mL

Look over the lab instructions. You will use this information to answer the next couple questions.

Match

Match the name of the material to the image.

graduated cylinder

beaker

test tube

test tube rack

eye dropper

• graduated cylinder

• beaker

• test tube

• test tube rack

• eye dropper

Categorize

Options (9)

(4) Measure 5 ml of water from test tube A and pour it into test tube B.

(1) Measure 17 ml of RED water from the beaker and pour into test tube A.

(2) Measure 21 ml of YELLOW water from the beaker and pour into test tube C.

(3) Measure 22 ml of BLUE water from the beaker and pour into test tube E.

(5) Measure 6 ml of water from test tube C and pour it into test tube D.

(6) Measure 8 ml of water from test tube E and pour it into test tube F.

(7) Measure 5 ml of water from test tube C and pour it into test tube B.

(8) Measure 2 ml of water from test tube A and pour it into test tube F.

(9) Measure 4 ml of water from test tube E and pour it into test tube D

Place the steps under the graduated cylinder you will use to measure:

10 mL Graduated Cylinder

25 mL Graduated Cylinder

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What are 3 ways to ensure accurate and precise measurements when measuring with a graduated cylinder?

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When you are finished measuring steps 1-9. DO NOT EMPTY TEST TUBES until you have measured the final amount in each one. Use the​

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graduated cylinder to measure each final amount. If it is less than 10 mL, then pour it into the​

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cylinder to get a more accurate answer.

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25 mL

10 mL

100 mL