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What Tools Do Scientist Use?

What Tools Do Scientist Use?. Magnifying Tools. Microscope. This tool is used to make small objects appear larger. It lets you see details that you can’t see with your eyes alone. This tool is held in your hand to help make objects appear larger than they are with just your eyes.

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What Tools Do Scientist Use?

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  1. What Tools Do Scientist Use?

  2. Magnifying Tools Microscope This tool is used to make small objects appear larger. It lets you see details that you can’t see with your eyes alone.

  3. This tool is held in your hand to help make objects appear larger than they are with just your eyes. Hand Lens or Magnifying Glass This tool is used to put bugs, pebbles, or other small objects in to make them appear larger than they are with just your eyes. Magnifying Box

  4. This tool measures the mass of objects. These four balance scales will measure the same, but work differently. Balance Scale Triple beam Gram/school balance Double Pan Digital

  5. Spring Scale This tool is used to measure force such as weight or friction. It measures in units called Newtons. You usually hang your objects from it.

  6. Measurement Tools Yard or Meter Stick Rulers Measuring Tape This tool also measures flat surfaces. Yard sticks measure in inches and feet. Meter sticks measure in centimeters and meters. This tool is used to measure things that are curved or an unusual shape. One side measure in inches and the others side in centimeters. This tool measures flat surfaces. It measures in inches on one side and in centimeters and millimeters on the other side.

  7. This tool measure liquids in ounces or cups. Measuring Cup This tool measure volume of objects. Fill with water. Measure. Then add object and remeasure. Find the difference. Graduated Cylinder

  8. Thermometer This tool measure the temperature of liquids and air. It measure in degrees of Celsius and Fahrenheit.

  9. Helpful Tools This tool helps you grab things. This tool helps you keep track of time. Tweezers or Forceps Stop watch or timer This tool helps you get small amounts of liquid. This tool helps you keep your math facts correct. Dropper Calulator

  10. Research Tools This tool will allow you to search for things quickly. This tool will allow you to take your research with you. Computer Books This tool will help you come up with prior knowledge. This tool will allow you to keep track of your research. Your brain Notebook

  11. Camera Documenting Tools These tools help you keep track of things you discover. This tool will give you a visual image of your discoveries. This tool will help others understand your discoveries at a glance. Notebook and pencil Graphs

  12. Safety Tools This tool protects your eyes. This tool protects your hands. Goggles Gloves This tool protects your mouth. This tool protects your clothes. Mask Lab Coat

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