Identifying Essential Lab Glassware and Equipment

Why is it important to wear safety gear in a chemistry lab?

• To avoid getting dirty

• To protect from chemicals

• To impress others

• To look like a scientist

What is the primary use of an electronic balance?

• To measure temperature

• To measure volume

• To measure length

• To measure mass

What is a ring stand used for?

• To mix chemicals

• To heat substances

• To support glassware

• To measure liquids

Which tool is used to handle beakers?

• Beaker tongs

• Utility clamp

• Crucible tongs

• Forceps

What is the purpose of a crucible?

• To transfer solids

• To mix chemicals

• To hold chemicals during heating

• To measure liquids

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What is a buret primarily used for?

• To heat substances

• To dispense accurate volumes of liquid

• To grind materials

• To measure mass

What is the function of a conical flask?

• To measure mass

• To hold and mix chemicals

• To heat substances

• To transfer solids

What is a mortar and pestle used for?

• To measure liquids

• To crush and grind materials

• To transfer solids

• To heat substances

What is the purpose of a volumetric flask?

• To heat substances

• To prepare solutions to an accurate volume

• To measure mass

• To mix chemicals

What is a wash bottle used for?

• To heat substances

• To rinse glassware

• To measure mass

• To mix chemicals