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Lab Equipment Identification Worksheet. Below, I’ve identified each piece of lab equipment shown in the image and provided the correct name for each.
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1. Beaker
A beaker is a cylindrical container with a flat bottom and a spout for pouring. It is used to hold, mix, or heat liquids.
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2. Dropper (or Pipette)
This is a small tool used to transfer small amounts of liquid. The bulb at the top is squeezed to draw liquid into the tube.
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3. Erlenmeyer Flask
Also known as a conical flask, it has a flat bottom and a narrow neck. It's commonly used for mixing, heating, or storing liquids, especially during titrations.
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4. Test Tube
A small, cylindrical glass tube with a rounded bottom. Used to hold, mix, or heat small quantities of substances.
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5. Ring Stand (or Iron Stand)
This is a support stand used to hold other laboratory equipment such as clamps, rings, or burettes in place during experiments.
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6. Funnel
Used to pour liquids or powders into containers with small openings without spilling. It helps guide the substance into the container.
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7. Tongs
These are tools used to grip and handle hot objects safely, such as test tubes or crucibles, especially when removing them from a heat source.
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8. Glass Slide
A thin, flat piece of glass used to hold specimens for viewing under a microscope. Often paired with a cover slip.
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9. Balance (Triple Beam Balance)
This device is used to measure the mass of substances accurately. It compares the mass of an object to known weights.
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10. Microscope
An optical instrument used to magnify small objects or samples that are not visible to the naked eye. Commonly used in biology and microbiology labs.
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✔ Final Answers:
1.
Beaker
2.
Dropper (or Pipette)
3.
Erlenmeyer Flask
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Test Tube
5.
Ring Stand
6.
Funnel
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Tongs
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Glass Slide
9.
Balance (Triple Beam Balance)
10.
Microscope
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