Chemistry: Lab Equipment

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Chemistry: Lab Equipment.

1. Which of the following pieces of chemistry lab equipment is a container used for heating substances to very high temperatures?
a. Bunsen burner
b. Beaker
c. Crucible
d. Erlenmeyer Flask
e. Funnel

2. Which of the following pieces of chemistry lab equipment is used for pouring substances into a container without spilling?
a. Bunsen burner
b. Beaker
c. Crucible
d. Erlenmeyer Flask
e. Funnel

3. Which of the following pieces of chemistry lab equipment produces a flame from gas that is used for heating substances?
a. Bunsen burner
b. Beaker
c. Crucible
d. Erlenmeyer Flask
e. Funnel

4. Which of the following pieces of chemistry lab equipment is a glass cylinder used for mixing, heating, and stirring substances?
a. Bunsen burner
b. Beaker
c. Crucible
d. Erlenmeyer Flask
e. Funnel

5. Which of the following pieces of chemistry lab equipment is a glass container with a body shaped like a cone?
a. Bunsen burner
b. Beaker
c. Crucible
d. Erlenmeyer Flask
e. Funnel

6. What is a graduated cylinder used for?
a. Measuring weight
b. Pouring liquids
c. Measuring volume
d. Heating substances
e. Measuring temperature

7. What is a scoopula used for?
a. Measuring weight
b. Crushing and grinding solids into a powder
c. Measuring volume
d. Heating substances
e. Scooping up solids such as powder

8. What is a mortar and pestle used for?
a. Measuring weight
b. Crushing and grinding solids into a powder
c. Measuring volume
d. Heating substances
e. Scooping up solids such as powder

9. True or False: Chemistry is not dangerous so you don't need safety equipment like goggles or gloves when in the lab.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
c.
d.
e.

10. Which of the following pieces of chemistry lab equipment is used to transfer liquids from one place to another?
a. Pipette
b. Stirring rod
c. Scoopula
d. Triangle
e. Wire gauze


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