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Question		Answer
Graduated Cylinder start learning		used to measure volume very precisely and pour liquids
Glass stirring rod start learning		used to mix or stir substances
Erlenmeyer flask start learning		a narrow-mouthed container used to transport, heat or store substances
thermometer start learning		used to measure temperature
forceps or tweezers start learning		for plucking or handling small objects
Beaker start learning		used for measuring and pouring liquids and for heating or mixing substances
test tube brush start learning		used for cleaning the inside of a test tube
triple beam balance start learning		used to measure the mass
funnel start learning		used to pour liquids into containers with small openings or to hold filter paper
Florence flask start learning		used for heating, sterilization and combustion
medicine/eye dropper start learning		used for transferring a small amount of liquid
spring scale start learning		used to measure weight or force
test tube start learning		a small glass container used to view chemical reactions or to heat small amounts of a substance
wire gazue start learning		to protect the bottom of a beaker or flask from flame
ruler or meter stick start learning		used to measure length or distance
test tube clamp start learning		used to hold test tubes, for example during heating
test tube rack start learning		used to hold one or more test tubes
Beaker tongs start learning		used for removing and holding a hot beaker
goggles start learning		to protect the eyes
ring stand start learning		platform hold a variety of lab equipment
Bunsen burner start learning		used to heat objects
ring clamp start learning		used for holding a flask, a beaker or a test tube on a ring stand
test tube holder start learning		used to hold an indywidual test tube
lab coat start learning		protects the person and their clothes from hazardous substances
magnifying glass start learning		used to look at things that are too small to see normally
microscope start learning		used to see objects that are too small to be seen with the naked eye to see small things that cannot be seen with the naked eye
petri dish start learning		used to observe small samples
mortar and pestle start learning		used for crushing solid substances
wash bottle start learning		for pouring water
evaporating dish start learning		used to evaporate substances
crucible tongs start learning		used to hold hot crucibles are used to hold the crucible hot
crucible and cover start learning		used to burn substances
pipette pump start learning		for taking liquids, for example into a pipette
spatula start learning		used for mixing, scooping and scraping substances
hot plate start learning		for heating, for example, a beaker with some substance
desiccator start learning		a container used to keep substances dry

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