Hack it at Home: A Microscopy Practical – GCSE Biology
£3.99
Help your teen practise the GCSE Biology required microscopy practical at home.
This pack includes a student worksheet, exam-style questions, and a full mark scheme with worked magnification calculations — everything they need to feel confident before exams.
Description
Looking for a clear, ready-to-use way to support your teen with GCSE Biology?
This Microscopy Practical Pack covers the required practical on preparing and observing onion cells.
Students will learn how to use a light microscope, make a high-quality biological drawing, and calculate magnification and cell size.
Designed for AQA GCSE Biology and Combined Science but suitable for all UK exam boards, it’s perfect for:
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Year 10 students just starting practicals 
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Year 11 students revising before mocks or exams 
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Parents who want resources with answers included 
What makes this pack different? It combines a step-by-step worksheet, exam-style questions, and a mark scheme with worked examples so your teen can practise independently — and you can see exactly what good answers look like.
What’s included
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GCSE Biology student worksheet with clear instructions, results tables, and extension ideas. 
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Exam-style microscopy questions written in the style of GCSE papers (not from past papers). 
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Complete mark scheme with model answers for every question. 
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Worked examples of magnification calculations to strengthen maths in science skills. 
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Guidance on scientific drawings (common mistakes + examiner expectations). 
Download instantly after checkout — no waiting, no fuss.
Once purchased, your files are available instantly in your account under Downloads. You can download them up to 3 times — no expiry.
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