Lab Equipment Test

What would you use to measure the length of a millipede?

• graduated cylinder

• ruler

• microscope

• triple-beam balance

What would you use to measure the volume of water in a sample from Lake Ontario?

• graduated cylinder

• ruler

• triple-beam balance

• pipette

What would you use to measure the mass of a hermit crab shell?

• ruler

• Erlenmeyer flask

• thermometer

• triple-beam balance

What would you use to measure the temperature of the water in a pond?

• beaker

• thermometer

• pipette

• ruler

Which of the following should NOT be worn during a lab investigation?

• Flip flops
• Loose, long hair
• Dangling jewelry
• All of the above

Used to measure specific volume of liquid

• beaker

• graduated cylinder

• test tube

• erlenmyer flask

Used to hold the test tubes and keep from spilling

• test tube

• test tube rack

• pipette

• mortar

Used to transfer small amount of liquid

• graduated cylinder

• test tube

• scoopula

• pipette

Used to find the mass of an object

• metric stick

• digital scale

• hot plate

• triple beam balance

What equipment allows you to see small objects?

• beaker

• compound light microscope

• flask

• test tube