Exploring Science Lab Tools of 2020

What is the primary purpose of splash goggles in a science lab?

• To protect your hands

• To protect your eyes

• To protect your clothes

• To protect your feet

When would you use a fire blanket instead of a fire extinguisher?

• When you need to measure temperature

• When there is no fire

• In an enclosed area

• In an open area

What is the main use of a journal or notebook in a science lab?

• To heat substances

• To take notes and record data

• To measure mass

• To hold liquids

Why do test tubes require a test tube rack?

• Because they are made of plastic

• Because they are too heavy

• Because they have a rounded bottom

• Because they are too small

What is the primary function of a microscope in a lab?

• To record data

• To see small things like cells

• To measure volume

• To heat substances

Why are beakers not very accurate for measuring exact volumes?

• They go by large increments

• They are made of plastic

• They are too heavy

• They are too small

What does a graduated cylinder measure?

• Length

• Mass

• Volume of a liquid

• Temperature

What is a pH probe used for?

• To measure length

• To measure acidity or basicity

• To measure temperature

• To measure mass

What is the purpose of a stereoscope?

• To turn a picture into 3D

• To record data

• To measure temperature

• To see small things like cells

What is a petri dish most commonly used for?

• To hold liquids

• To grow bacteria

• To heat substances

• To measure mass