Lab Tools and Safety Review

The amount of matter inside something is _______

• Weight

• Mass

• Volume

• Length

What can we use to find mass?

• Pan Balance

• Beaker

• Triple Beam Balance

• Ruler

What is the safest way to smell a substance?

• Stick your nose into it

• Taste it

• Waft

• Have your friend smell it

What is a another name for a magnifying glass?

• telescope

• monocle

• mirror

• hand lens

In which of these can you measure volume?

• Graduated Cylinder

• Beaker

• Measuring cup in your kitchen

• Triple Beam Balance

What is the first rule when entering the science lab?

• Wait for instructions from the teacher

• Sit next to your friend

• Touch materials that are on the table

• Drink water

If two magnets face each other at their north poles, they will

• attract

• repel

• do nothing

• explode

Volume is

• the amount of matter in an object

• the color of an object

• how much space an object takes up

• how heavy an object is

You see a spill when you walk into the science lab. What should you do?

• Walk around it

• Clean it up

• Waft, to see what it smells like

• Tell the teacher

Marco is collecting sea shells. What tool can help him separate the shells from the sand?

• Ruler

• Sieve

• Pan Balance

• Dropper