LO: finding out different names of equipment in the science room and what they are used for

     

Beaker

Beaker there are four sizes of beakers for you to use on your lad desk-beaker hold solids or liquids.very poor accuracy - should only be used to sentiment   

Erlenmeyer flask use-Erienmeyer flasks holds solids or liquids that may release gases during a reaction or that are likely to splatter if stirred or heated

funnel

a funnel is use to aid in the transfer of liquids from one vessel to another. and will hold filter paper while filtering. it may be glass or plastic.    

test tube holder

a test tube holder is useful for holding a test tube which is too hot to handle  

test tubes

test tubes are used to mix chemicals. and also to heat chemicals.

reaction plates

reaction plates are used when we want to perform many small scale reaction at one time.it is like having lots of test tube available at one time.

pipe stem

the pipe stem triangle is used as a support for crucibles when being heated over a lad burner. it can be also used to support a funnel when filtering.  

Scissor Tongs

an instrument or tool used for picking things up without touching them with hands or fingers

spatula

spatula are used to transfer solid chemicals never insert a spatula directly into a reagent.

graduated cylinder

a graduated cylinder is used to more accurately measure volumes or liquid (probably your best everyday measuring tool) there are three sizes in your.

10 ml 50 ml 100 ml

Bunsen burner

Bunsen burner are used for heating nonvolatile liquid and solids.