Used to compare multiple small scale chemical reactions at once

Spot Plates

Stirring Rod

- Usually made of glass it is used to agitate chemicals

Funnel

- Used to ease the transfer of liquids from one container to another. Also used to construct filtration systems.

Graduated Cylinder

- Used to measure the volumes of liquids and small solids

Mortar and Pestel

- Used to crush substances and create fine powders

Hot Plate

- Used to heat substances

Tongs

- Used to pick up hot glassware

Ring Stand

- Used to set up a multiple step lab procedure

Bunsen Burner

- Open flame Used to heat up beakers

Scoopula

- Used to pick up small amounts of chemical powders

Cleaning Brush

- Used to clean the inside of a test tube, beaker or graduated cylinder. Be sure to use the appropriate size

Alcohol Burner

Used to rapidly heat an object or complete a flame test

Test Tube

- Used to hold a small sample of matter or watch a small chemical reaction

Triple Beam Balance

Used to measure the mass of a sample

Test Tube Holder

Test Tube Holder

Used to hold a test tube over an open flame

Test Tube Rack

- Used to store test tubes. Usually will include a drying rack.

Thermometer

- Used to measure the temperature of a substance

Beaker

- Used to store chemicals that are being mixed together or being heated

Erlenmeyer Flask

- Used to heat liquids or watch chemical reactions. The small opening helps to minimize the amount of gas that can escape.