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What is the purpose of goggles in a food science lab?
What is the purpose of goggles in a food science lab?
Protects eyes from splashes, spills, gas fumes, and broken glass.
What type of flame does a butane burner create?
What type of flame does a butane burner create?
Intensely hot flame
What is the primary function of a graduated cylinder in a lab?
What is the primary function of a graduated cylinder in a lab?
Accurately measures liquid volumes
What is the main purpose of a stirring rod in a lab?
What is the main purpose of a stirring rod in a lab?
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What is another name for forceps?
What is another name for forceps?
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What is a beaker primarily used for in a food science lab?
What is a beaker primarily used for in a food science lab?
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What does a thermometer measure in a food science lab?
What does a thermometer measure in a food science lab?
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What is the primary function of a test tube clamp?
What is the primary function of a test tube clamp?
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What is an electronic scale used for in a food science lab?
What is an electronic scale used for in a food science lab?
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What is the purpose of a pipette?
What is the purpose of a pipette?
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What is a funnel designed for in a lab?
What is a funnel designed for in a lab?
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What are mortar and pestle used for in a food science lab?
What are mortar and pestle used for in a food science lab?
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What is a spatula used for in a food science lab?
What is a spatula used for in a food science lab?
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What is a test tube rack used for in a food science lab?
What is a test tube rack used for in a food science lab?
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What is the main purpose of an Erlenmeyer flask in a food science lab?
What is the main purpose of an Erlenmeyer flask in a food science lab?
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Describe the primary function of a test tube in a food science lab.
Describe the primary function of a test tube in a food science lab.
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What is the primary purpose of weighing paper in a food science lab?
What is the primary purpose of weighing paper in a food science lab?
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What is the purpose of filter paper in a food science lab?
What is the purpose of filter paper in a food science lab?
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What is the purpose of dry measuring cups in a food science lab?
What is the purpose of dry measuring cups in a food science lab?
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What is a cover slip used for in a food science lab?
What is a cover slip used for in a food science lab?
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What is an oven mitt used for in a food science lab?
What is an oven mitt used for in a food science lab?
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goggles
goggles
Protects eyes from splashes, spills, gas fumes, and broken glass.
butane burner
butane burner
A tool which creates an intensely hot flame using butane, a flammable gas.
graduated cylinder
graduated cylinder
Accurately measures liquid volumes.
stirring rod
stirring rod
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forceps
forceps
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beaker
beaker
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thermometer
thermometer
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test tube clamp
test tube clamp
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electronic scale
electronic scale
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pipette
pipette
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funnel
funnel
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mortar and pestle
mortar and pestle
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spatula
spatula
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test tube rack
test tube rack
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Erlenmeyer flask
Erlenmeyer flask
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test tube
test tube
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weighing paper
weighing paper
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filter paper
filter paper
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dry measuring cups
dry measuring cups
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cover slip
cover slip
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oven mitt
oven mitt
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Study Notes
Lab Equipment and Their Uses
- Goggles: Protect eyes from splashes, spills, gas fumes, and broken glass.
- Butane Burner: Creates an intensely hot flame using butane gas.
- Graduated Cylinder: Accurately measures liquid volumes.
- Stirring Rod: Used for stirring liquids.
- Forceps (Tweezers): Used to pick up and hold small items.
- Beaker: Used to hold liquids.
- Thermometer: Measures temperature in degrees Celsius.
- Test Tube Clamp: Holds hot test tubes.
- Electronic Scale: Determines weight.
- Pipette: Used to draw in and expel liquids in drops.
- Funnel: Used to pour liquids through small openings.
- Mortar and Pestle: Used to grind materials.
- Spatula: Used to transfer powders and crystals.
- Test Tube Rack: Holds multiple test tubes.
- Erlenmeyer Flask: Used to hold liquids; has a narrow neck to prevent splashes.
- Test Tube: Open tube used to hold liquids.
- Weighing Paper: Used for weighing and transferring dry materials.
- Filter Paper: Separates solids from liquids.
- Dry Measuring Cups: Used to measure dry or sticky ingredients; must be filled to the top and leveled off.
- Cover Slip: Small piece of plastic or glass used to cover a sample on a microscope slide.
- Oven Mitt: Insulating glove to protect hands from heat.
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This quiz tests your knowledge of various lab equipment and their specific uses in scientific experiments. From safety gear to measuring instruments, understand the role each tool plays in the laboratory setting. Challenge yourself to identify and describe the uses of common lab apparatus.