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Introduction To Science: - Lever Balance - Triple Beam Balance - Electronic Balance - Spring Balance

This document provides an introduction to various topics in science including the importance of science, the scientific investigation process, measurement, careers in science, and safety in the laboratory. It discusses key concepts such as units of measurement, tools for measuring length, area, volume, and properties of materials. Safety precautions and common laboratory equipment are also outlined.

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Introduction To Science: - Lever Balance - Triple Beam Balance - Electronic Balance - Spring Balance

This document provides an introduction to various topics in science including the importance of science, the scientific investigation process, measurement, careers in science, and safety in the laboratory. It discusses key concepts such as units of measurement, tools for measuring length, area, volume, and properties of materials. Safety precautions and common laboratory equipment are also outlined.

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Introduction to Science

Importance of Science

Scientific Investigation

Measurement

Explain .. Phenomena

Benefits of science Simplify work save lives Predictions

Careers Dentist engineer Astronomer Pharmacists science teacher

Mass The steps in a scientific investigation making a smart guess planning how to test your smart guess determining what you want to find out changing the conditions of the scientific investigation writing a report on the investigation finding a meaning to what has been observed deciding whether the smart guess you made earlier is true writing down what has been observed

Weight

Mass

Mass

Physical quantities and their units Kilogram second Kelvin metre ampere

Prefixes kilometer centimeter milimeter

Dos keep the laboratory clean wash all apparatus after use report any injury or breakage to your teacher immediately

measuring tools
lever balance triple beam balance electronic balance

measuring tools
spring balance

Measuring Tools

Importance of standard units Same value Interactions measurement

Using the laboratory

Measuring length

Measuring area using Graph paper

Measuring volume of liquids using Measuring cylinder Burette pipette

Measuring volume of solids by Water displacement method

Dont do not taste any chemical do not eat or drink in the laboratory dont play or run in the laboratory

Safety

of straight lines using half, meter rule Measuring tape Meter rule

of curved lines using thread ruler

of diameter using external calipers Internal calipers

Hazard warning symbols Poisonous irritant Corrosive Flammable Radioactive explosive

Apparatus test tube beaker retort stand measuring cylinder burette conical flask pipette filter funnel

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