Beakers, Flasks, and Test Tubes

Chemicals are often stored, transported, or mixed in beakers. A beaker's spout makes it easy to pour a liquid from the beaker to another container, such as a test tube or flask. Learn more in Beakers, Flasks, and Test Tubes, a title in the Science Lab Equipment and Safety series. From beakers and Bunsen burners to thermometers and microscopes, this series takes young scientists on an exciting journey through the science lab, teaching them the importance of lab safety along the way. Lightbox...