Chemistry Lab Equipment

What is the primary function of a beaker in a chemistry lab?

• To measure precise volumes of liquids

• To hold chemicals and liquids; may be heated

• To support test tubes

• To clamp test tubes in place

Which lab equipment is made of glass and comes in several sizes?

• Test Tube

• Test Tube Rack

• Test Tube Holder

• Erlenmeyer Flask

What is a Crucible with Lid used for?

• To hear small amounts of solids at high temperatures

• To measure liquid volume

• To mix chemicals

• To cool substances

What is a Dropping Pipette used for?

• To transfer small volumes of liquid

• To measure temperature

• To hold solids

• To mix chemicals.

Which instrument is marked in milliliter scale?

• Thermometer

• Buret

• Barometer

• Balance

When should safety goggles be worn?

• Only when working with water

• During hazardous activities involving chemicals

• When reading a book

• While sleeping

What is the function of a safety shower?

• To wash chemicals off a person

• To take a regular shower

• To clean the floor

• To water plants

When should you use a safety shower?

• After a workout

• In the event of a chemical spill

• Before going home

• When feeling hot

Which safety equipment is specifically used to extinguish flames on a person?

• Fire extinguisher

• Fire blanket

• Safety shower

• Goggles

What is filter paper used for in a laboratory?

• To heat substances

• To separate fine substances from liquids

• To measure temperature

• To store chemicals.