1. Lab Instruments 6 th Grade Earth Science Tapp Tigers To the Top!

2. International System of Units  SI is based on the Metric Units  Scientist around the world use this system of measurement MeasurementUnitSymbol LengthMillimeter, centimeter, meter, kilometer mm, cm, m, km VolumeMilliliter, LitermL, L MassGram, Kilogramg, kg TemperatureCelsius°C

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4. Beakers  Beakers are used the measure the volume of a substance Volume  Volume- the amount of space a substance takes up SI UnitsConversions Liter (L)1 L= 1,000mL Milliliter (mL)1 mL=.0001L 1 cm 3=.000001m3

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6. Graduated Cylinder  Graduated Cylinders are used to measure the volume of a substance

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8. Test Tubes

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10. Triple Beam Balance Scale and Digital Scale  These instruments are used to measure the mass of a substance  Mass is the amount of matter in an object SI UnitConversion Kilogram (kg)1 Kg= 1000 g Gram (g)1g=.0001Kg Milligram (mg)1 mg=.000001kg

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12. Hot Plate

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14. Spring Scale  Used to measure the amount of force and object exerts  Force is measure in Newtons (N)

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16. Rulers (Length) Rulers, Meter Sticks, and Tape Measures are used to measure length SI UnitConversion Millimeter (mm)1mm=.001m Centimeter (cm)1cm=.01m Meter (m)1m=100cm Kilometer (km)1km=1,000m

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18. Safety Goggles

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20. Thermometer  Use to measure temperature. On the Celsius scale, water freezes at 0°C and boils at 100°C.

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22. Magnifying Lens

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24. Tongs  Used to pick up beakers when they have been heated