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microscope
a tool that makes an object look many times bigger than it actually is (magnify)
spring scale
a tool that measures forces, such as weight
hand lens (magnifying glass)
a tool that you hold in your hand that makes things look bigger than they really are (magnify)
measuring tape
used to measure length or distance (ruler)
thermometer
a tool that measures the temperature of the air or of a liquid
measuring cup
used to measure the volume of a liquid (graduated cylinder)
triple beam balance
measures the mass/weight of an object in grams