Handling

Common
Laboratory
Apparatus
Apparatus
Filter Funnel
Test Tube
Evaporating Dish
Conical Flask
Beaker
Boiling Tube
Wire Gauze
Measuring
Cylinder
Glass Rod
Tripod Stand
Dropper
Test-tube
holder
Evaluation
 Evaporating
dish

Wire Gauze Tripod stand

Bunsen Burner
Workbook - page 3
 Identify the apparatus
based on its functions and
state the functions of each
apparatus.
Apparatus Function

Evaporating To evaporate the liquid in a solution

dish over a Bunsen burner

Glass rod To stir chemicals in the laboratory

Wire gauze To spread the heat of a flame.

To support beakers being heated by
a Bunsen Burner.
Apparatus Function
Tripod For supporting apparatus during
stand heating.
Beaker for containing chemicals.
Apparatus Function
Filter Funnel For transferring liquids into
containers with a small opening.

Boiling tube To boil liquids during experiments.

Test tube for containing small amount of

chemical.
Apparatus Function
Dropper To add a small volume of liquid, drop
by drop.
Test-tube To hold test tubes.
holder
Measuring To measures volume of liquids.
cylinder
Conical flask for containing and mixing chemical
and liquids to produce gas when
heating is not required.
BUNSEN BURNER

a small adjustable gas

burner used in laboratories
as a source of heat.
Bunsen
Burner
QUESTIONS
Laboratory Gas Burners
Which letter
identifies the
part of the
Bunsen burner
known as the
Gas intake?
What part of the Bunsen burner
controls the amount of gas entering the
burner?
A. The gas intake
B. The gas valve
C. The barrel
D. The air holes
What happens to the flame of the
Bunsen burner when there is more
oxygen available to react with the fuel?

A. The flame is more yellow.

B. The flame is less controlled.
C. The flame is blue and controlled.
D. The flame is very small.