Name_________________________________________________
The Nature of Science
Date_________________________________________ Period___
Lab Equipment Exercises
Lab Equipment Identification
Use the letters associated with the lab equipment diagrams in the diagrams below to answer the following
questions. Some questions may have more than one answer. The questions are asked in the form of,
"Which laboratory apparatus would be most appropriately used for…"
1. _____ heating a solution to 80 °C?
6. _____ drawing 10 ml from a container?
2. _____ dissecting an earthworm?
7. _____ making and mixing a 600 ml solution?
3. _____ a container to mix two solutions?
8. _____ measuring 40 ml of a liquid?
4. _____ measuring a mass of 25 grams?
9. _____ growing cultures of bacteria?
5. _____ holding 5 of the containers from #4?
10. _____ examination of bacterial size and shape?
11. _____ safety?
12. _____ holding heated test tubes?