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Basic Science Instruments
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Beaker
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Beaker (Not the Muppet) Used to hold liquids Used to measure approximate volume – Measured in milliliters (mL) Has a spout for pouring
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Graduated Cylinder Cylinder = Shape Graduated = Marked with measurements Used to measure the volume of liquids more accurately Rubber ring is used to prevent breaking if tipped over
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Test Tube Used to hold liquids without a measurement Rack designed to hold test tubes with liquid or place test tube upside-down to dry
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Flask Used to hold liquids and measure approximate volume Shape allows for stirring and shaking by hand
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Balance Measures mass (not weight – a SCALE measures weight)
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Hot Plate Used to heat up liquids in a science container
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Identify the Containers
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Thermometers! Used to measure temperature
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Length tools Ruler: for measuring short lengths Meter Stick: for measuring lengths less than 1 meter Measuring Tape: for measuring longer lengths Meter wheel: for measuring longer lengths while walking
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