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This comprehensive checklist includes everything your school needs to deliver GCSE Biology required practicals with confidence. Designed for technicians and teachers, it covers all essential apparatus, consumables and safety items.
A well‑stocked biology lab supports accurate investigations into enzymes, microscopy, osmosis, photosynthesis and fieldwork. Consistency keeps lessons running smoothly and improves student outcomes.
Core Equipment |
Safety Equipment |
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Light microscopes & slides Prepared slide sets Dissection kits Test tubes, racks & pipettes Beakers, conical flasks & measuring cylinders Petri dishes & incubators Starch, iodine, biuret & other testing reagents Plant samples & quadrats for ecology tasks |
Disposable gloves & aprons Disinfectants Biological waste bags Eye protection |
To download a spreadsheet version of this setting up list please click here or view our full range of classroom biology supplies here.