Difference between revisions of "Pipette"
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===About Pipettes=== | ===About Pipettes=== | ||
: '''Pipettes''' can be used to measure out very small amounts of [[liquid]]. | : '''Pipettes''' can be used to measure out very small amounts of [[liquid]]. | ||
| − | : '''Pipettes''' are usually used to take out add small amounts of liquid from one container and put it into another. | + | : '''Pipettes''' are usually used to take out add small amounts of [[liquid]] from one container and put it into another. |
| − | : '''Pipettes''' make it easier to move liquid from one container to another without spilling. | + | : '''Pipettes''' make it easier to move [[liquid]] from one container to another without spilling. |
| − | : Some experiments need only | + | : Some experiments need only a single drop of [[liquid]] so you would use a '''pipette'''. |
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| + | ==Key Stage 3== | ||
| + | ===Meaning=== | ||
| + | [[File:Pipette.png|right|300px|thumb|A number of '''pipettes''' in a beaker.]] | ||
| + | A '''pipette''' is a piece of '''equipment''' used [[measure]] and drop small amounts of a [[liquid]]. | ||
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| + | ===About Pipettes=== | ||
| + | : '''Pipettes''' usually have [[millilitre]] markings on the side. | ||
| + | : '''Pipettes''' can be used to [[measure]] out very small amounts of [[liquid]]. | ||
| + | : '''Pipettes''' are usually used to take out add small amounts of [[liquid]] from one container and put it into another. | ||
| + | : Some experiments need only a single drop of [[liquid]] so a '''pipette''' is used. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Key Stage 3== | ||
| + | ===Meaning=== | ||
| + | [[File:Pipette.png|right|300px|thumb|A number of '''pipettes''' in a beaker.]] | ||
| + | A '''pipette''' is a piece of '''equipment''' used [[measure]] and drop small amounts of a [[liquid]]. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===About Pipettes=== | ||
| + | : '''Pipettes''' usually have [[millilitre]] markings on the side. | ||
| + | : '''Pipettes''' can be used to [[measure]] out very small amounts of [[liquid]]. | ||
| + | : '''Pipettes''' are usually used to take out add small amounts of [[liquid]] from one container and put it into another. | ||
| + | : Some experiments need only a single drop of [[liquid]] so a '''pipette''' is used. | ||
| + | : To use a '''pipette''' [[accurate]]ly any bubbles trapped in the [[liquid]] in the '''pipette''' should be removed. | ||
Revision as of 13:00, 29 March 2019
Contents
Key Stage 2
Meaning
A pipette is a piece of equipment used measure and drop small amounts of a liquid.
About Pipettes
- Pipettes can be used to measure out very small amounts of liquid.
- Pipettes are usually used to take out add small amounts of liquid from one container and put it into another.
- Pipettes make it easier to move liquid from one container to another without spilling.
- Some experiments need only a single drop of liquid so you would use a pipette.
Key Stage 3
Meaning
A pipette is a piece of equipment used measure and drop small amounts of a liquid.
About Pipettes
- Pipettes usually have millilitre markings on the side.
- Pipettes can be used to measure out very small amounts of liquid.
- Pipettes are usually used to take out add small amounts of liquid from one container and put it into another.
- Some experiments need only a single drop of liquid so a pipette is used.
Key Stage 3
Meaning
A pipette is a piece of equipment used measure and drop small amounts of a liquid.
About Pipettes
- Pipettes usually have millilitre markings on the side.
- Pipettes can be used to measure out very small amounts of liquid.
- Pipettes are usually used to take out add small amounts of liquid from one container and put it into another.
- Some experiments need only a single drop of liquid so a pipette is used.
- To use a pipette accurately any bubbles trapped in the liquid in the pipette should be removed.