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Lab Tools & Measurement

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A balance is used to...

a)

Protect your eyes

b)

Hold test tubes upright

c)

Measure mass of a substance or object

d)

Precisely measure volumes of liquids

2.

Water displacement is used to find

a)

the volume of an irregular solid

b)

the mass of an irregular solid

c)

the weight of a solid

d)

the volume of a liquid

3.

A test tube is used to...

a)

Hold small samples of a substance

b)

Magnify objects

c)

A heating source

d)

Prepare cultures

4.

How consistently you can get the same result with 2 or more measurements is

a)

Accuracy

b)

Matter

c)

Weight

d)

Precision

5.

Volume is

a)

anything that has mass

b)

the amount of matter in an object

c)

the measure of the force of gravity on an object

d)

the amount of space something occupies

6.

The volume of a regular is solid is found using

a)

a graduated cylinder

b)

length x width x height

c)

water displacement

d)

a balance

7.

A _____________ is used to prepare cultures

a)

Forceps

b)

Beaker tongs

c)

Petri dish

d)

Watch glass

8.

A disk shaped glassware which can be used to cover a beaker

a)

Beaker

b)

Watch glass

c)

Scoopula

d)

Thermometer

9.

Anything that has mass and volume

a)

Matter

b)

Volume

c)

Density

d)

Weight

10.

A hot plate is...

a)

Used to measure temperature

b)

Used to precisely measure volumes of liquids

c)

Used to protect your eyes

d)

An electrical heat source

11.

The amount of matter is a given space or volume is

a)

Density

b)

Accuracy

c)

Mass

d)

Volume

12.

Accuracy is

a)

how close you come to the correct result

b)

how consistently you can get the same result

c)

the density of an object

d)

the amount of mass in an object

13.

A chemical spoon is called a __________

a)

Scoopula

b)

Funnel

c)

Pipette

d)

Hot plate

14.

The curve in a liquid due to surface tension is the

a)

Volume

b)

Graduated cylinder

c)

Meniscus

d)

Density

15.

A tool used to hold test tubes upright is called _____________

a)

Beaker

b)

Watch glass

c)

Test tube holder

d)

Beaker tongs

16.

A tool used to channel a liquid into a small container is a ________

a)

Test tube rack

b)

Funnel

c)

Forceps

d)

Digital balancde

17.

The measure of the force of gravity on an object is the

a)

Weight

b)

Mass

c)

Density

d)

Volume

18.

The volume of a liquid is measured using a

a)

Beaker

b)

Graduated cylinder

c)

Ruler

d)

Meniscus

19.

A thermometer is used to...

a)

pick up a hot beaker

b)

measure mass of a substance or object

c)

hold small samples of a substance

d)

measure temperature

20.

A __________________ precisely measures volumes of liquids

a)

Graduated cylinder

b)

Beaker

c)

Test tube

d)

Hot plate

21.

A pipette is...

a)

a tool used to measure temperature

b)

used to magnify objects

c)

used for preparing cultures

d)

a scientific dropper

22.

An important factor to consider when measuring a liquid is

a)

to know what type of liquid you are measuring

b)

to be at eye level

c)

to use a clean graduated cylinder

d)

what the liquid smells like

23.

The volume of a regular solid is 40 cm3. The height is 2 cm and the length is 5 cm. What is the width?

a)

5 cm

b)

8 cm

c)

33 cm

d)

4 cm

24.

A tool used to magnify objects is a _______________

a)

Watch glass

b)

Beaker

c)

Microscope

d)

Funnel

25.

An important factor to consider when measuring a liquid is

a)

to measure at the bottom of the meniscus

b)

to measure at the top of the meniscus

c)

to measure in the middle of the meniscus

d)

to make sure the liquid does not contain a solid

26.

A tool used to pick up or hold things in the lab are _____________

a)

Forceps

b)

Test tube rack

c)

Pipette

d)

Safety goggles

27.

A tool used to clean test tubes and other glassware is a ____________

a)

Scoopula

b)

Test tube brush

c)

Graduated cylinder

d)

Test tube

28.

Length x Width x Height is used to find

a)

the area of a regular solid

b)

the volume of a regular solid

c)

the volume of an irregular solid

d)

the mass of a regular solid

29.

Beaker tongs are used to...

a)

Hold test tubes upright

b)

Cover a beaker

c)

Protect your eyes

d)

Pick up a hot beaker

30.

The amount of matter in an object is the

a)

Weight

b)

Density

c)

Volume

d)

Mass

31.

The equation for density is

a)

D = M/A

b)

D = M/V

c)

D = V/M

d)

D = A/V

32.

The volume of a regular solid is 24 cm3. The length is 4 cm and the width is 3 cm. What is the height?

a)

2 cm

b)

1 cm

c)

5 cm

d)

17 cm

33.

The dimensions of a regular solid are 8 cm, 4 cm, and 2 cm. What is the volume?

a)

1 cm3

b)

14 cm3

c)

32 cm3

d)

64 cm3

34.

If you start with 50 mL of water in a graduated cylinder and is moves up to 56 mL after putting a rock in, what is the volume of the rock?

a)

6 cm3

b)

56 cm3

c)

6 mL

d)

50 mL

35.

The mass of an object is 40 g. The volume of the object is 5 mL. What is the density?

a)

35 g/mL

b)

8 g/mL

c)

8 g/cm3

d)

35 g/cm3

36.

____________ is used like a cup for many purposes in the lab

a)

Forceps

b)

Graduated cylinder

c)

Pipette

d)

Beaker

37.

True/False: The density of water is 1 g/mL

a)

True

b)

False

38.

True/False: A scale would be used to measure the mass of an object.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

True/False: The mass of an object would be different on the moon than it is on Earth

a)

True

b)

False

40.

True/False: Accuracy is how consistently you can get the same result with 2 or more measurements

a)

True

b)

False

41.

True/False: The volume of a liquid is used measuring a graduated cylinder

a)

True

b)

False

42.

If the volume of a solid is 5 cm3 and the mass is 10 g, what is the density?

a)

5 g/mL

b)

5 g/cm3

c)

2 g/cm3

d)

2 g/mL

43.

True/False: Always measure at the top of the meniscus

a)

True

b)

False

44.

True/False: The volume of an irregular solid is measured by water displacement

a)

True

b)

False

45.

If the volume of a regular solid is 10 cm3 and the mass is 50 g, what is the density?

a)

40 g/cm3

b)

40 g/mL

c)

5 g/cm3

d)

5 g/mL