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 DEFINITION
A scientific instrument that
uses a combination of
lenses that allows us to
view microscopic objects.

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Microscope
 DEFINITION
A piece of flame resistant material
used to put out fires that may occur
while conducting an experiment.

Fire Blanket
 DEFINITION
A piece of clothing worn when
conducting an experiment to protect
the body from harmful chemicals.
Can be made in different materials.

Lab Coat
 DEFINITION
A form of protective eyewear
designed to keep chemicals and
substances out of the eyes.

Safety Goggles
 DEFINITION
Gloves that we wear to keep
chemicals off of our hands.

Safety Gloves
 DEFINITION
A tool used mostly by doctors
that is used for listening to a
person’s heartbeat/breathing.

Stethoscope
 DEFINITION
A tool that is used to measure
the temperature of the air or
any given liquid.

Thermometer
 DEFINITION
An instrument used for
measuring blood pressure
that usually goes around
the arm.

Sphygmomanom
eter
 DEFINITION
A circular dish used by scientists to
study micro-organisms.

Petri Dish
 DEFINITION
A tool that is used to find the
mas of a certain object using
three separate beams.

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