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Realising potential GCSE Combined science: Required practical handbook Version 3.8 The methods provided in this Required practical handbook are suggested examples, designed to help your students fulfil the Apparatus and Techniques requirements outlined in the specifications. Written papers will include questions requiring knowledge gained from carrying out the specified practicals. Please note: it is the Apparatus and Techniques requirements which are compulsory and must be fulfilled. Teachers are encouraged to adapt or develop activities, resources and contexts to suit their equipment and provide the appropriate level of engagement and challenge for their own students. Contents Introduction The practical science statement Apparatus and techniques Suggested practical apparatus list Risk assessment Required practicals summary Microscopy Osmosis Enzymes Food tests Photosynthesis Reaction time Field investigations Making salts 2 3 4 6 9 9 18 25 30 36 47 52 56 64 Electrolysis Temperature changes Rates of reaction Chromatography Water purification Specific heat capacity Resistance I-V characteristics Density Force and extension Acceleration Waves Radiation and absorption 70 76 81 89 95 101 108 116 123 131 136 143 151 Copyright © 2016 AQA and its licensors. All rights reserved.