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Support and movement
Our musculoskeletal system supports and protects our body as well as making it possible for us to move about. Plants have a kind of skeletal system, too – a framework of tough fibres that support the whole plant and also form part of the plant’s...
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Observing earthworm locomotion
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Welcome to Practical Biology
aid learning and memory, and stimulate interest. Practical Work for Learning We have published a new set of resources to support the teaching of practical science for Key Stages 3-5. The resources are part of our Practical Work for Learning project,...
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Biodiversity in your backyard!
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Tracking active uptake of minerals by plant roots
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Practical Biology
aid learning and memory, and stimulate interest. Practical Work for Learning We have published a new set of resources to support the teaching of practical science for Key Stages 3-5. The resources are part of the Practical Work for Learning project,...
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About our sponsors
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A window on the past: Measuring stomatal density
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Preserving food
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Microbes ate my homework
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Elastic recoil in arteries and veins
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Recording variation in ivy leaves
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Investigating the effect of amylase on a starchy foodstuff
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Observing water moving through plants
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About Practical Biology
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How do plants and animals change the environment around them?
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Extracting DNA from living things
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Measuring the rate of metabolism
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Going up in smoke
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Investigating the response of worms to soil improvers