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Safety/Equipment Quiz
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24
Science
5th Grade
09/05/2012

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Thermometer
Definition

An instrument used to measure temperature in Celcius.

 

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Slide
Definition
A small glass plate on which a specimin is placed to observe under a microscope.
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Petri Dish
Definition
Shallow round container used to grow cultures.
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Hot Plate
Definition
Used to heat or melt liquids or solids.
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Dropper/Pipette
Definition
Used to measure out liquids by drops.
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funnel
Definition
A cone-shaped utensil used for pouring a substance into a smaller container.
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Triple Beam Balance Scale
Definition

Measures the amount of matter in an object in grams and kilograms.

 

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Test Tube
Definition
A small, cyndrical glass container that holds very small amounts of liquids.
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Microscope
Definition
An instrument for examining and magnifying tiny objects that are visible to the eye alone.
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Graduated Cylinder
Definition
Used to accurately measure volume of smaller amounts of liquids in mL.
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Beaker
Definition
Used to measure the volume of large amounts of liquids and solids in mL.
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Goggles
Definition
Protective Eyewear
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Magnifying Glass/Hand Lens
Definition
A lens that causes objects to look larger.
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Eye Wash
Definition
Rinses chemicals out of the eye.
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Collecting Net
Definition
Used to collect specimens
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Mirror
Definition
Surface capable of reflecting light to form an image of an object that have been placed in front of it.
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Magnet
Definition
An object with magnetic field that attracts iron, nickel, and cobalt.
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Timing Device
Definition
Measures the passing of time.
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Prism
Definition
A transparent object that refracts (bends) light.
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Metric Ruler/Meter Stick
Definition
Measuring length in cm, mm, and m.
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Fire Extinguisher
Definition
A container that uses chemicals to put out fire.
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Spring Scale
Definition
A hanging scale that measures weight in Newtons and grams.
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Lab Journal
Definition
Place to record data and make observations.
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Gloves
Definition
Protective hand wear.
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