Picture	Name	Use
	Compound Microscope	Uses two lenses to make things look larger.
	Cover Slip	Used to cover specimens on a microscope slide.
	Glass Slide	Used to place specimens on to observe under the microscope.
	Magnifying Glass or Hand Lens or Simple Microscope	Uses one lens to make things look larger.
	Hot Plate	An electrical device used to heat things up.
	Graduated Cylinders (glass or plastic)	Used to measure liquid volume. A very accurate tool. Graduated in mL.
	Beaker (glass or plastic)	Used to stir, heat (if glass), and measure liquid volume in mL (rough estimate).
	Beaker Tongs	Used to handle hot beakers.
	Florence Flask	Glassware used to heat and store substances.
	Erlenmeyer Flask	Glassware used to heat and store substances.
	Rubber Stoppers	Used to plug a flask or testtube for safe keeping.
	Test Tube	Used to mix, heat, or store substances.
	Test Tube Rack	Used to hold test tubes.
	Test Tube Holder	Used to hold a hot test tube.
	Test Tube Brush	Used to clean test tubes.
	Funnel	Aids in pouring liquids into small openings without spilling them.
	Petri Dish	Used to hold specimens for observation and to grow cultures.
	Meter Stick	Used to measure length in the Metric System. One meter = 10 dm or 100 cm or 1000 mm.
	Eye Dropper	Used to measure and transfer small amounts of liquids.
	Triple Beam Balance	Used to measure mass in grams.
	Thermometer	Used to measure temperature in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit.
	Safety Goggles	To be worn when told to do so to protect your eyes.
	Ring Clamp	Used to clamp onto a ring stand to sit a beaker or flask.
	Test Tube Clamp	Used to clamp onto ring stand to hold test tube.
	Ring Stand	A stand used to support a ring clamp or test tube clamp.

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