Bunsen Burner

Question 1

Hose

Answer 1

This pipe brings gas from the gas tap

Question 2

Collar

Answer 2

This can be turned to change the flame

Question 3

Chimney

Answer 3

This is where the gas mixes with the air before it is burnt

Question 4

Base

Answer 4

This is wide to stop it falling over

Question 5

Air hole

Answer 5

This controls the amount of air that mixes with the gas

Question 6

Nozzle

Answer 6

This releases the gas in a thin stream, is that it can be burnt

Question 7

What you need for a fire

Answer 7

Oxygen heat fuel

Question 8

Flammable

Answer 8

Catches fire easily

Question 9

Corrosive

Answer 9

Attacks and destroys living tissue

Question 10

Oxidising

Answer 10

Provides oxygen to make substances burn more fiercely

Question 11

When the air hole is half open

Answer 11

Blue flame quite hot, some air mixes with gas , used for heating liquids

Question 12

When the air hole is closed

Answer 12

Safety flame
Hardly any air mixes
Not used for heating because it leaves soot
Colour is yellow

Question 13

When the air hole, is fully open

Answer 13

Lots of air mixes with gas
Noisy blue flame
Very hit flame
Used for heating things quickly