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There are lots of different pieces of '''equipment'''. You should know these pieces of equipment:
 
There are lots of different pieces of '''equipment'''. You should know these pieces of equipment:
 
*[[Ruler]]
 
*[[Ruler]]
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*[[Timer]]
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*[[Stopwatch]]
 
*[[Magnifying Glass]]
 
*[[Magnifying Glass]]
  
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|A ruler is a piece of '''equipment''' used to measure length.
 
|A ruler is a piece of '''equipment''' used to measure length.
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|A scientist came '''equip''' with a timer.
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|A scientist came '''equip''' with a [[stopwatch]].
 
|A magnifying glass is a useful piece of '''equipment''' for looking at very small things.
 
|A magnifying glass is a useful piece of '''equipment''' for looking at very small things.
 
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There are lots of different pieces of '''equipment'''. You should know these pieces of equipment:
 
There are lots of different pieces of '''equipment'''. You should know these pieces of equipment:
 
*[[Ruler]]
 
*[[Ruler]]
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*[[Timer]]
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*[[Stopwatch]]
 
*[[Magnifying Glass]]
 
*[[Magnifying Glass]]
 
*[[Thermometer]]
 
*[[Thermometer]]
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|'''Switch'''
 
|'''Switch'''
 
|'''Buzzer'''
 
|'''Buzzer'''
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|'''Motor'''
 
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|-
 
|[[File:ElectricalSwitch.png|center|200px]]
 
|[[File:ElectricalSwitch.png|center|200px]]
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|A buzzer makes a sound when electricity flows through it.
 
|A buzzer makes a sound when electricity flows through it.
 
|A motor spins when electricity flows through it.
 
|A motor spins when electricity flows through it.
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==Key Stage 3==
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===Meaning===
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'''Equipment''' is the name given to tools used for [[experiment]]s.
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===About Equipment===
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: There are several types of [[equipment]] that are used in [[experiment]]s:
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:*[[Measuring Instrument]]s
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:*[[Observational Equipment]]
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:*[[Reaction Vessel]]s
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:*Containers
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:*Other [[equipment]]
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===Examples===
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{| class="wikitable"
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| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |[[Measuring Instrument]]s
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| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |[[Observational Equipment]]
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| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |[[Reaction Vessel]]s
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| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |Containers
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| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |Other [[equipment]]
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|-
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| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |
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*[[Ammeter]]
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*[[Luxmeter]]
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*[[Measuring Cylinder]]
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*[[Measuring Scale]]
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**[[Electronic Balance]]
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**[[Weighing Scale]]
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*[[Newton Meter]]
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*[[Oscilloscope]]
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*[[Pipette]]
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*[[Protractor]]
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*[[Ruler]]
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*[[Syringe]]
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*[[Thermometer]]
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*[[Stopwatch]]
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*[[Voltmeter]]
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| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |
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*[[Magnifying Glass]]
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*[[Microscope]]
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*[[Petri Dish]]
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*[[Pitfall Trap]]
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*[[Pondnet]]
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*[[Pooter]]
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*[[Quadrat]]
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*[[Specimen Jar]]
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*[[Sweepnet]]
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*[[Telescope]]
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| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |
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*[[Beaker]]
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*[[Boiling Tube]]
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*[[Conical Flask]]
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*[[Crucible]]
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*[[Evaporating Dish]]
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*[[Test Tube]]
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| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |
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*[[Beaker]]
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*[[Bottle and Dropper]]
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*[[Bottle]]
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*[[Conical Flask]]
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*[[Petri Dish]]
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*[[Specimen Jar]]
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| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |
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*[[Buffer Solution]]
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*[[Bung]]
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*[[Bunsen Burner]]
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*[[Condensing Tube]]
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*[[Delivery Tube]]
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*[[Filter Paper]]
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*[[Funnel]]
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*[[Gauze]]
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*[[Glass Rod]]
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*[[Heatproof Mat]]
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*[[Immersion Heater]]
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*[[Incubator]]
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*[[Indicator (Chemistry)|Indicator]]
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*[[Inoculation Loop]]
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*[[Mortar and Pestle]]
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*[[Oscillator]]
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*[[Spatula]]
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*[[Spotting Tile]]
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*[[Test Tube Holder]]
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*[[Tongs]]
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*[[Tripod]]
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*[[Tweezers]]
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*[[U-Shaped Tube]]
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*[[Water Bath]]
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|}
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==Key Stage 4==
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===Meaning===
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'''Equipment''' is the name given to tools used for [[experiment]]s.
 +
 +
===About Equipment===
 +
: There are several types of [[equipment]] that are used in [[experiment]]s:
 +
:*[[Measuring Instrument]]s
 +
:*[[Observational Equipment]]
 +
:*[[Reaction Vessel]]s
 +
:*Containers
 +
:*Other [[equipment]]
 +
 +
===Examples===
 +
{| class="wikitable"
 +
| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |[[Measuring Instrument]]s
 +
| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |[[Observational Equipment]]
 +
| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |[[Reaction Vessel]]s
 +
| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |Containers
 +
| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |Other [[equipment]]
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|-
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| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |
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*[[Ammeter]]
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*[[Burette]]
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*[[Datalogger]]
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*[[Geiger Counter]]
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*[[Joulemeter]]
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*[[Luxmeter]]
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*[[Measuring Cylinder]]
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*[[Measuring Scale]]
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**[[Electronic Balance]]
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**[[Weighing Scale]]
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*[[Newton Meter]]
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*[[Oscilloscope]]
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*[[pHmeter]]
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*[[Pipette]]
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*[[Protractor]]
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*[[Ruler]]
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*[[Syringe]]
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*[[Thermometer]]
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**[[Infra-red Thermometer]]
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*[[Stopwatch]]
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*[[Voltmeter]]
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| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |
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*[[Growth Medium]]
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*[[Magnifying Glass]]
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*[[Microscope]]
 +
*[[Petri Dish]]
 +
*[[Pitfall Trap]]
 +
*[[Pondnet]]
 +
*[[Pooter]]
 +
*[[Quadrat]]
 +
*[[Specimen Jar]]
 +
*[[Sweepnet]]
 +
*[[Telescope]]
 +
| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |
 +
*[[Beaker]]
 +
*[[Boiling Tube]]
 +
*[[Conical Flask]]
 +
*[[Crucible]]
 +
*[[Evaporating Dish]]
 +
*[[Test Tube]]
 +
| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |
 +
*[[Beaker]]
 +
*[[Bottle and Dropper]]
 +
*[[Bottle]]
 +
*[[Conical Flask]]
 +
*[[Petri Dish]]
 +
*[[Specimen Jar]]
 +
| style="height:20px; width:100px; text-align:center;" |
 +
*[[Buffer Solution]]
 +
*[[Bung]]
 +
*[[Bunsen Burner]]
 +
*[[Condensing Tube]]
 +
*[[Delivery Tube]]
 +
*[[Filter Paper]]
 +
*[[Funnel]]
 +
*[[Gauze]]
 +
*[[Glass Rod]]
 +
*[[Heatproof Mat]]
 +
*[[Immersion Heater]]
 +
*[[Incubator]]
 +
*[[Indicator (Chemistry)|Indicator]]
 +
*[[Inoculation Loop]]
 +
*[[Mortar and Pestle]]
 +
*[[Oscillator]]
 +
*[[Spatula]]
 +
*[[Spotting Tile]]
 +
*[[Test Tube Holder]]
 +
*[[Tongs]]
 +
*[[Tripod]]
 +
*[[Tweezers]]
 +
*[[U-Shaped Tube]]
 +
*[[Water Bath]]
 
|}
 
|}

Latest revision as of 20:44, 30 March 2019

Key Stage 1

Meaning

Equipment is the name for any tools we can use for an experiment.

Noun: Equipment

About Equipment

There are lots of different pieces of equipment. You should know these pieces of equipment:

Examples

Ruler Stopwatch Magnifying Glass
Ruler30cmDiagonal.png
Stopwatch.png
MagnifyingGlass.png
A ruler is a piece of equipment used to measure length. A scientist came equip with a stopwatch. A magnifying glass is a useful piece of equipment for looking at very small things.

Key Stage 2

Meaning

Equipment is the name for any tools we can use for an experiment.

Noun: Equipment

About Equipment

There are lots of different pieces of equipment. You should know these pieces of equipment:

Examples

Thermometer Data Logger Magnet
Thermometer.png
DataLogger.png
MagnetHorseshoe.png
A thermometer is a piece of equipment used to measure temperature. A data logger is a piece of equipment that can be used to measure the temperature, light or sound level. A scientist came equip with a magnet to find out if different metals were magnetic.
Measuring Cylinder Pipette Scale
MeasuringCylinder.png
Pipette.png
Scale.png
A measuring cylinder is used to measure the volume of a liquid. A pipette is used measure and drop small amounts of a liquid. A measuring scale is used to measure the mass of an object.
Beaker Funnel Bottle and Dropper
Beaker.png
Funnel.png
BottleAndDropper.png
A beaker is used to hold water. A funnel is used to pour water so you don't spill it. A Bottle and Dropper is used to hold a liquid and put small drops on something. The dropper is a type of pipette.
Electrical Components and Equipment
Electrical Cell Wires Filament Bulb
ElectricalCell.png
Wires.png
FilamentBulb.png
A cell makes the electricity flow in a circuit. Wires are the path for electricity to flow. A filament bulb lights up when electricity flows through it.
Switch Buzzer Motor
ElectricalSwitch.png
Buzzer.png
Motor.png
A switch can complete or break a circuit to turn it on and off. A buzzer makes a sound when electricity flows through it. A motor spins when electricity flows through it.

Key Stage 3

Meaning

Equipment is the name given to tools used for experiments.

About Equipment

There are several types of equipment that are used in experiments:

Examples

Measuring Instruments Observational Equipment Reaction Vessels Containers Other equipment

Key Stage 4

Meaning

Equipment is the name given to tools used for experiments.

About Equipment

There are several types of equipment that are used in experiments:

Examples

Measuring Instruments Observational Equipment Reaction Vessels Containers Other equipment
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