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Beaker	Holds, mixes and heats liquids; rough measuring only		chem-lab-equipment
Erlenmeyer flask	Cone-shaped flask for mixing and swirling liquids		chem-lab-equipment
Florence flask	Round flask with a long neck for heating liquids		chem-lab-equipment
Graduated cylinder	Measures the volume of a liquid accurately		chem-lab-equipment
Test tube	Holds small amounts of material for tests		chem-lab-equipment
Test tube rack	Holds test tubes upright		chem-lab-equipment
Test tube holder	Grips a hot test tube		chem-lab-equipment
Test tube brush	Cleans the inside of test tubes		chem-lab-equipment
Bunsen burner	Gas burner used for heating		chem-lab-equipment
Hot plate	Electric surface for heating		chem-lab-equipment
Tongs	Pick up hot objects		chem-lab-equipment
Crucible tongs	Hold crucibles that are very hot		chem-lab-equipment
Crucible	Small cup for heating substances to very high temperatures		chem-lab-equipment
Ring stand	Metal stand that supports other lab equipment		chem-lab-equipment
Ring clamp	Attaches to a ring stand to hold a flask or funnel		chem-lab-equipment
Wire gauze	Spreads heat evenly under a beaker		chem-lab-equipment
Tripod	Three-legged stand to hold items over a flame		chem-lab-equipment
Funnel	Directs liquids into small openings		chem-lab-equipment
Filter paper	Traps solids when pouring a mixture through a funnel		chem-lab-equipment
Pipette	Moves small amounts of liquid, drop by drop		chem-lab-equipment
Dropper	Adds liquid in small drops		chem-lab-equipment
Buret	Long tube with a valve to deliver exact amounts of liquid		chem-lab-equipment
Volumetric flask	Makes solutions of an exact volume		chem-lab-equipment
Watch glass	Curved glass dish for holding or covering small samples		chem-lab-equipment
Petri dish	Shallow dish for growing cultures or holding samples		chem-lab-equipment
Evaporating dish	Used to evaporate liquid and leave the solid		chem-lab-equipment
Mortar and pestle	Grinds solids into powder		chem-lab-equipment
Spatula	Scoops and transfers solid chemicals		chem-lab-equipment
Stirring rod	Glass rod used to mix liquids		chem-lab-equipment
Forceps	Small tweezers for picking up tiny items		chem-lab-equipment
Balance (scale)	Measures mass		chem-lab-equipment
Triple beam balance	Measures mass by sliding weights on three beams		chem-lab-equipment
Thermometer	Measures temperature		chem-lab-equipment
Stopwatch	Measures time		chem-lab-equipment
Microscope	Magnifies tiny objects		chem-lab-equipment
Slide	Thin glass that holds a sample under a microscope		chem-lab-equipment
Cover slip	Thin square of glass or plastic placed over a sample on a slide		chem-lab-equipment
Magnifying glass	A lens that makes small things look larger		chem-lab-equipment
Meter stick	Measures length in centimeters and millimeters		chem-lab-equipment
Ruler	Measures short lengths		chem-lab-equipment
Safety goggles	Protect the eyes		chem-lab-equipment
pH paper	Paper that changes color to show if something is an acid or base		chem-lab-equipment
Litmus paper	Paper that turns red in acid and blue in base		chem-lab-equipment
Wash bottle	Squeeze bottle that holds water for rinsing		chem-lab-equipment
Dissecting pan	Tray used to hold specimens for dissection		chem-lab-equipment
Scalpel	Small sharp blade for dissection, used only by trained users		chem-lab-equipment
Dissecting probe	Pointer used to move parts of a specimen		chem-lab-equipment
Centrifuge	Spins samples quickly to separate parts by density		chem-lab-equipment
Desiccator	Sealed container that keeps things dry		chem-lab-equipment
Fume hood	Ventilated enclosure that removes harmful fumes		chem-lab-equipment
Spring scale	Measures force or weight		chem-lab-equipment
Barometer	Measures air pressure		chem-lab-equipment
Hydrometer	Measures the density of a liquid		chem-lab-equipment
Calorimeter	Measures heat given off or taken in by a reaction		chem-lab-equipment
Spectroscope	Splits light into a spectrum		chem-lab-equipment
Telescope	Makes distant objects like stars look closer		chem-lab-equipment
Compass	Shows direction by pointing toward magnetic north		chem-lab-equipment
Anemometer	Measures wind speed		chem-lab-equipment
Rain gauge	Measures how much rain falls		chem-lab-equipment