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Science Lab Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why does a scientist need a balance?

a)

To measure the length of an object.

b)

To measure the weight of an object.

2.

A beaker is a container that holds liquids that can easily be poured from.

a)

false

b)

true

3.

What is a compass used for?

a)

A clock that can be kept in a pocket.

b)

An instrument that determines direction.

4.

A container that is tall and narrow that is used to measure liquids is called a

a)

A graduated cylinder

b)

A beaker

5.

A magnifying glass is also known as a

a)

eyeglass lens

b)

hand lens

6.

This science instrument is used to

a)

heat up liquids or solids

b)

help hot things cool off

7.

This measuring tool measures in millimeters and centimeters.

a)

yard stick

b)

meter stick

8.

This instruments enables a scientist to

a)

See things that are very small

b)

See things that are very large

9.

These are used to protect a scientists

a)

hair

b)

eyes

10.

This spring scale is used to measure the

a)

weight of something

b)

time an event lasts

11.

This instrument would be used by a scientist to

a)

measure how hot or cold something is

b)

measure how many miles have been traveled.

12.

What is the name of this instrument?

a)

spring scale

b)

thermometer

13.

What is the name of this tool?

a)

a pocket watch

b)

a compass

14.

What is the name of this tool?

a)

graduated cylinder

b)

beaker

15.

What is the name of this instrument?

a)

balance machine

b)

balance scale