Lab Equipment

Question 1

Dropper

Answer 1

Used to transfer a small amount of liquid

Question 2

Scoopula

Answer 2

Used to dispense solid chemicals from their containers

Question 3

Beaker Tongs

Answer 3

Used to move beakers containing hot liquids

Question 4

Test Tube Holder

Answer 4

Useful for holding a test tube which is too hot to handle

Question 5

Test Tube Rack

Answer 5

For holding and organizing test tubes an the laboratory counter

Question 6

Bunsen Burner

Answer 6

Used for the heating of nonvolatile liquids and solids.

Question 7

Funnel

Answer 7

Aids in the transfer of liquid from one vessel to another.

Question 8

Test Tube Brushes

Answer 8

Used to clean test tubes and graduated cylinders.

Question 9

Iron Ring

Answer 9

Connects to a ring stand and provide a stable, elevated platform for the reaction.

Question 10

Weighing Boat

Answer 10

Used to weigh solids that will be transferred to another vessel.

Question 11

Pipet

Answer 11

measures and delivers exact volumes of liquids

Question 12

Ring stand

Answer 12

a safe and convenient way to perform reactions that require heating using Bunsen burner

Question 13

Test Tube

Answer 13

Used to store or heat a small amount of chemical substances

Question 14

Graduated cylinder

Answer 14

Used to measure volumes of liquids

Question 15

Utility Clamps

Answer 15

used to secure test tubes, distillation columns, and burets to the ring stand

Question 16

Evaporating Dish

Answer 16

Used for heating of stable solid compounds and elements

Question 17

Glass Plates

Answer 17

a surface for semi-micro scale experiments, such as drop reactions and tesing of acidsand bases

Question 18

Wire Gauze

Answer 18

sits on the iron ring to provide a place to stand a beaker

Question 19

Clay Triangle

Answer 19

used as support for porcelein crucibles when being heated over a bunsen burner

Question 20

Crucible

Answer 20

Used for heating certain solids, particularly metals, to very high temperatures

Question 21

Balance

Answer 21

Used to weight materials

Question 22

Crucible Tongs

Answer 22

For handling hot crucibles and picking up other hot objects

Question 23

Foreceps

Answer 23

Used to pick up small objects

Question 24

Water Trough

Answer 24

Used to hold water

Question 25

Beaker

Answer 25

hold solids or liquids that will not release gases when reacted or are unlikely to splatter if stirred or heated

Question 26

Erlenmeyer Flask

Answer 26

Holds solids or liquids that may release gases during a reaction or that are likley to splatter if stirred or heated

Question 27

Wash Bottle

Answer 27

Has a spout that delivers a wash solution to a specific area

Question 28

Florence Flask

Answer 28

Used for the mixing of chemicals and prevents splash exposure

Question 29

Stir Rod

Answer 29

Used to manually stir solutions

Question 30

Watch Glass

Answer 30

Used to hold a small amount of solid, such as the product of a reaction