Lab Equipment Worksheet
Lab Equipment Identification
8th Grade Physical & Life Science • Laboratory Skills
Name:
Date:
Period:
Word Bank
Use each term exactly once
Erlenmeyer Flask
Beaker
Thermometer
Test Tube
Balance
Hot Plate
Tongs
Triple Beam Balance
Directions: Examine each lab tool illustration below. Write the correct name from the Word Bank on the line provided.
1
Tool #1
Tool Name:
Clue: Narrow neck prevents splashing when swirling liquids.
2 100mL
Tool #2
Tool Name:
Clue: Wide cylindrical container with a pouring spout.
3 °C
Tool #3
Tool Name:
Clue: Measures thermal energy / temperature in °C or °F.
4
Tool #4
Tool Name:
Clue: Small glass cylinder with rounded bottom for testing.
5 24.50g
Tool #5
Tool Name:
Clue: Digital instrument used to measure mass electronically.
6
Tool #6
Tool Name:
Clue: Electrical device used as a safe heat source in the lab.
7
Tool #7
Tool Name:
Clue: Scissor-like tool used to grip and lift hot glassware.
8
Tool #8
Tool Name:
Clue: Mechanical tool using 3 sliding counterweights to measure mass.
Bonus Challenge: Which two tools above are specifically designed to measure mass? Write numbers: &
Score: _____ / 8