Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search.

Science Tools

How much do you know about the tools of science? Let's find out!

AB
eye dropperhas two parts, used in making solutions
pipetteused in adding small liquid amounts
anemometermeasures wind speed
weather stationmeasures different weather values
safety glassesa must have for science safety
meter tapemeasuring metric length on "bendy" objects
graduated cylinder (G.C.)used for measuring small volumes of liquid
meter stickcan easily measure a millimeter or 10,000 times that much
hand lens (aka magnifying lens)used to look at things closely, highly portable.
microscopedepending on its quality, it can look at very, very tiny things
spring scaleused to measure force in Newtons or mass in grams
triple beam balanceours can handle objects weighing 600 grams and is very accurate
pan balancenot as accurate as a triple beam, but still dependably measures mass in grams
kitchen scalenot commonly used- a scale, not a balance
thermometergives readings in Fahrenheit or Celsius/Centigrade
stopwatchin an investigation it keeps track of elapsed time
rulermeasures in metrics or standards English units for length, 12 inches long



This activity was created by a Quia Web subscriber.
Learn more about Quia
Create your own activities