Lab Tools and Safety

The directions for a lab show the goggle symbol. What should you do?

• Wear your goggles the entire time

• Wear your goggle part of the time

• Use the goggles to pull back your hair

If glass equipment is broken you should do what first?

• Pick up the glass so no one gets hurt

• Tell the custodian

• Tell your teacher

If you want to measure volume of a liquid, which tool would be best to use

• A flask

• A test tube

• A graduated cylinder

A microscope helps scientists see very _____ things in detail.

• small

• big

• heavy

• light

What measures temperature?

• a ruler

• a thermometer

• scales

• a stopwatch

Tie your _____ back when needed.

Keep your lab neat and _____.

What tool is this?

• Funnel

• Test Tube & Holder

• Balance Scale

• Beaker

What tool is this?

• Beaker
• Graduated Cylinder
• Microscope
• Spring Scale

Jill is getting ready to do a science experiment with some other students. Jill wants to be safe during the experiment. Which of these should Jill not do?

• tie her loose hair back
• take off her long necklace
• make sure she is wearing shoes that completely cover her feet
• get a snack ready to eat during the experiment