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Paper 3 Practical Test FAQs

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I cannot get the exact equipment or specimens specified in the Confidential Instructions, but I can obtain something similar. Am I allowed to adapt the experiment at all?
Is there an option available which doesn't involve any assessment of practical skills?
My candidates are doing the Alternative to Practical paper, so what practical work do they need to do?
Where can I find resources to help deliver the practical skills necessary to teach O Level Biology?
Where can my school buy microscope slides with specimens?
Can I take a practical paper if I am a private candidate?
Can I use Test Maker to create my own question papers?
Do you know of any extra resources to help my teaching of mathematical ideas in science?
Will candidates be penalised if they make a spelling mistake of scientific terms or names?
What is the difference between "state" and "suggest" when used at the start of a question?

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Cambridge O Level Practical Exam/ Paper 3 (5090, 5070, 5054)

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