Lab Equipment Quiz

Which of the following is classified as non-volumetric glassware?

• Graduated Cylinder

• Beaker

• Pipette

• Burette

What is the main difference between non-volumetric and volumetric glassware?

• Non-volumetric glassware is used for heating only, while volumetric glassware is used for cooling.

• Non-volumetric glassware is used for approximate measurements, while volumetric glassware is used for precise measurements.

• Non-volumetric glassware is made of plastic, while volumetric glassware is made of glass.

• Non-volumetric glassware is disposable, while volumetric glassware is reusable.

Which of the following glassware items would you use to measure an exact volume of liquid?

• Beaker

• Erlenmeyer Flask

• Graduated Cylinder

• Test Tube

A student needs to mix chemicals without needing precise measurements. Which glassware should they use?

• Graduated Cylinder

• Beaker

• Volumetric Flask

• Pipette

Which type of glassware is shown in the image and is classified as non-volumetric?

• Graduated Cylinder

• Beaker and Erlenmeyer Flask

• Test Tube and Pipette

• Volumetric Flask

What is the primary use of the glassware shown in the image?

• Heating substances

• Measuring precise volumes of liquids

• Storing chemicals

• Mixing solutions

What is a typical feature of a beaker?

• A glass with a wide mouth and usually a lip for pouring.

• A container with a narrow neck and no lip.

• A plastic cup with a handle.

• A metal cylinder with a screw cap.

For which of the following purposes is a beaker commonly used?

• Mixing, holding, and heating liquids.

• Measuring liquids with high accuracy.

• Storing solid chemicals for long periods.

• Filtering solutions.

How are beakers typically marked to indicate the volume of their contents?

• Graduated markings on the side.

• Labels on the bottom.

• Color-coded lids.

• Engraved numbers on the base.

Which statement best describes the accuracy of measurements taken with a beaker?

• Beakers are not used for accurate measurement.

• Beakers provide highly precise measurements.

• Beakers are only used for measuring solids.

• Beakers are used for measuring temperature.