Lets Get to Know our Lab Apparatus 2009

Let’s Get to Know our Lab Apparatus! 2009 S 1 Science: Getting to know Lab Apparatus

Common Laboratory Apparatus Make a Word Doc Title Table-insert rows and columns 5 Number, Name, Image, Scientific drawing, use Use image search-copy &paste 2009 S 1 Science: Getting to know Lab Apparatus

1. Bunsen Burner Find 2 images of the Bunsen burner One with the luminous flame-yellow One with the non luminous flame-blue • 2. Tripod stand • 3. Measuring cylinder • 4. Retort stand • 5. Evaporating dish • 6. Test tube 2009 S 1 Science: Getting to know Lab Apparatus

Common Laboratory Apparatus Tripod Stand Use: To support the apparatus during heating. 2009 S 1 Science: Getting to know Lab Apparatus

Laboratory Apparatus Measuring Cylinder Use: To measure a volume of liquid accurately (to 1 cm 3) 50 40 30 20 10 2009 S 1 Science: Getting to know Lab Apparatus

Laboratory Apparatus Retort Stand Use: To support the apparatus during experiments 2009 S 1 Science: Getting to know Lab Apparatus

Laboratory Apparatus Evaporating Dish Use: To evaporate a liquid from a solution 2009 S 1 Science: Getting to know Lab Apparatus

Laboratory Apparatus Test-tube Use: To contain or heat small amounts of substances 2009 S 1 Science: Getting to know Lab Apparatus

• 7. Boiling tube • 8. Filter funnel • 9. Beaker • 10. Conical flask • 11. Flat bottom flask • 12. Round bottom flask 2009 S 1 Science: Getting to know Lab Apparatus

Laboratory Apparatus Boiling tube Use: To contain or heat larger amounts of substances 2009 S 1 Science: Getting to know Lab Apparatus

Laboratory Apparatus Filter funnel Use: To help in the separation of an insoluble substance from a liquid 2009 S 1 Science: Getting to know Lab Apparatus

Laboratory Apparatus Beaker Use: To hold chemicals or to heat up liquids 2009 S 1 Science: Getting to know Lab Apparatus

Laboratory Apparatus Conical flask Use: To contain chemicals or to collect liquids 2009 S 1 Science: Getting to know Lab Apparatus

Laboratory Apparatus Flat-bottomed flask Use: To contain chemicals when preparing gases in a process which requires no heating 2009 S 1 Science: Getting to know Lab Apparatus

Laboratory Apparatus Round-bottomed flask Use: To contain chemicals when preparing gases in a process which requires heating 2009 S 1 Science: Getting to know Lab Apparatus

Laboratory Apparatus 13. Test-tube rack Use: To hold test-tubes 14. Test-tube holder Use: To hold a test-tube when heating 15. Wire gauze/heating mat Use: To prevent direct heating on the base of the container 2009 S 1 Science: Getting to know Lab Apparatus

The most important apparatus • But the eye can be tricked! • The eye can cause ‘parallax’ error • H. W – research and explain parallax error. 2009 S 1 Science: Getting to know Lab Apparatus