Lower Secondary: Lab Equipment

The beaker is used for

• measuring and pouring liquids

• measuring mass

• carrying things

• holding various lab tools

The bunsen burner is used for

• cleaning dirty beakers

• mixing chemicals together

• heating things in a lab

• warming my hands on a cold day

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

The laboratory apparatus above are used to measure _____________ .

• mass

• length

• volume

• temperature

What is the function of this apparatus?

• For containing and mixing chemicals and liquids to produce gas when heating is not required
  

• For containing small amounts of chemicals

• To spread the heat of the flame

• To measure volumes of liquid

Draw a simplified diagram of a conical flask

Draw a simplified diagram of a tripod stand

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

Draw a simplified diagram of a test tube

Draw a simplified diagram of a filter funnel

What is the purpose of a retort stand?

• To hold apparatus using a clamp

• Measure the volume of liquids or solids

• Evaporate liquid from a solution

• Use together with filter paper to separate solids from liquids

Which of these lab apparatus does the following function: Measure the volume of liquids to an accuracy of 1 cm³

• Dropper/Pipette

• Burette

• Beaker

• Measuring Cylinder