Lab Equipment Exploration
A worksheet for second graders to learn about common lab equipment and their uses.
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Lab Equipment Exploration
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Look at the pictures to help you!
1. What tool is used to measure how hot or cold something is?
Beaker
Thermometer
Magnifying Glass
Test Tube
2. Which of these helps you see very small things up close?
Goggles
Dropper
Magnifying Glass
Tweezers
3. A is used to hold and mix liquids in the lab. (Hint: It looks like a cup!)
4. We wear safety to protect our eyes during experiments.
5. A helps us pick up small objects carefully.
6. Look at the image below. What is this tool called and what is it used for?
7. A test tube is used to measure very large amounts of liquid.
True
False
8. We should always wear a lab coat to keep our clothes clean and safe in the lab.
True
False
Match each lab tool with its correct use.
9. Dropper
a. Measures temperature
10. Thermometer
b. Holds small amounts of liquid
11. Beaker
c. Sucks up and releases small drops of liquid