| A | B |
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| Equipment used in the laboratory to measure length in millimeters, centimeters, or meters | Ruler |
| Metric unit for length | Meter |
| The correctness of a measurement or how close the measurement is to the actual value | Accuracy |
| A measure of how reproducible or repeatable the data is | Precision |
| Equipment commonly used in the laboratory to find temperature | Thermometer |
| The temperature scale that is based on zero degrees being the freezing point of water and 100 degrees being the boiling point of water | Celsius |
| Glassware used to accurately measure liquid volume in milliliters | Graduated cylinder |
| The curve at the surface of a liquid | Mensicus |
| Piece of glassware used to dispense measured amounts of liquid | Pipette |
| Piece of equipment used to dispense small amounts of liquids | Dropper |
| Glassware used for holding, mixing, and storing small amounts of liquids | Test tube |
| Glassware used for holding, storing, and mixing large amounts of liquids | Beaker |
| Glassware used for holding and storing large amounts of liquids | Erlenmeyer flask |
| Glassware commonly used to grow and observe bacteria cultures | Petri dish |
| The measure of how much matter is in an object | Mass |
| The metric unit for mass | Gram |
| A type of balance scale commonly used in high school laboratories | Triple beam balance |
| The measurement of force exerted by gravity on an object | Weight |
| The metric unit of force (and weight) | Newton |
| Equipment used to find force or weight | Spring scale |
| A common type of microscope that focuses light rays through a specimen | Light microscope |
| A type of microscope that focuses beams of electrons instead of light rays | Electron microscope |
| The ability of a microscope to see detail | Resolution |
| A temporary type of microscope slide created by using a drop of water | Wet mount slide |
| Equipment that uses a gas flame to heat | Bunsen burner |
| Equipment specifically designed to hold test tubes, especially when hot | Test tube clamp |
| Equipment that uses electricity to heat | Hot plate |
| Equipment used to move hot glassware like beakers and flasks | Tongs |
| Gloves usually made of asbestos and used to handle hot labware | Heat resistant gloves |
| Used to rinse the eyes when they have contacted a chemical | Eyewash station |
| Used to rinse the skin or clothing of a hazardous chemical | Safety shower |
| Container used to collect biohazards such as blood, cell cultures, or living tissues | Biohazards container |
| Container used to collect broken glass | Broken glass container |
| Used to put out a fire | Fire extinguisher |
| Personal safety equipment used to protect the eyes whenever glassware, chemicals, or biohazards are used in an experiment | Safety goggles |
| Personal safety equipment used to protect clothing from chemicals or biohazards | Lab apron |
| Person safety equipment used to protect the hands against chemicals and biohazards | Gloves |
| Anything that can transport disease or illness | Biohazard |
| A liquid that evaporates quickly and easily; often creates flammable glass | Volatile liquid |
