Scientific Tools

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graduated cylinder

Used to measure the volumes of liquids and small solids

telescope

A device built to observe distant objects by making them appear closer

gloves

A protective covering for the hand.

hand lens

A science tool used to magnify objects, or make them look larger.

pan balance

A tool that measures mass using units called grams(g).

microscope

An instrument with lenses and light that is used to observe objects too small to be visible with only the eyes.

beaker

An open cylindrical container with a pouring lip; used for mixing larger amounts of substances

goggles

Protects the eyes from flying objects or chemical splashes

stop watch

a tool used to measure time

triple beam balance

instrument used to measure mass

thermometer

measures temperature (science uses degrees in Celsius)

lab coat

protects your clothes from chemicals and heat

forceps

used to pick up or hold small items


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