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IGCSE BIO - TB Practical Activities3
IGCSE BIO - TB Practical Activities3
A moss plant
3 Looking at cells
You need:
■ microscopes ■ forceps
Leaf
■ razors or scalpels ■ onions
■ slides and coverslips ■ kidneys
■ Petri dishes ■ moss plants
Animal cells
6 Use a razor and forceps to peel small pieces of transparent skin
off the outside of a kidney. Make a slide of the skin in water, and
Pig kidney
another in iodine.
7 Study stained and unstained cells. How are they different? Draw
moss leaf, onion and animal cells and list their similarities and
differences.
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