Science Lab Safety and Lab Equipment Quiz Review
Quiz: Tuesday, September 20th
Microscope slide
• Used to hold specimen for viewing under microscope
Test tube brush
• Used to clean test tubes
Test tube rack
• Used to hold multiple test tubes
Cover slip
• Used to cover specimen on microscope slide
Dissecting needle
• Used for probing specimen during dissection
Graduated cylinder
• Used for measuring volume
Forceps
• Instrument used for grasping, holding, or moving small objects
Pipet
• Device used for measuring and transferring small volumes of liquid
Test tube
• Cylindrical-shaped glass tube used primarily in laboratories
Beaker
• A wide mouth container used to hold liquids
Funnel
• Hollow cone-shaped tool used for transferring liquids
Erlenmeyer flask
• A cone shaped container used for holding liquids
True
• All broken glass should be cleaned up with a dustpan and broom.
False
• Only major accidents should be reported to the teacher.
False
• You only need to use safety goggles when working with acids.
False
• If you are unsure about the identity of a chemical, it is okay to taste and smell it.