Commonly Used Lab Equipment 1.Write the lab equipment name OR 2. Write a description of the function of the equipment (what do we use it for?)

Compound Light Microscope Uses a light source and lenses to Magnify image of a very small object

Stereoscope Enlarges items for study. Small items can be viewed in 3D.

Graduated Cylinder Used to accurately measure Volume of a liquid

Beaker Glass used to hold liquid Not used to accurately Measure volume

Erlenmeyer Flask Used for heating, mixing, swirling solutions Not used for accurate measurement

Test Tube & Test tube rack Long glass tube that can be used to store, mix, or heat small quantities.

Pipette/ Dropper Used to transfer liquid

Petri Dish Used for holding specimens, or growing bacteria/mold

Slide and Coverslip Slide= Supports item being examined under a microscope Coverslip= Covers item on slide

Forceps Used to hold or lift small Objects or specimens

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