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Actual Size — OCR Biology A Definition | GradeGen.AI

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Biology A
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Actual Size

GCSEOCRJ247

Actual Size

Key term for OCR GCSE Biology A, used in Practical activities.

Definition

The true physical size of a biological specimen before it is magnified.

Exam Context

Actual Size appears in OCR GCSE Biology A revision content for Practical skills, especially Practical activities and Microscopy.

Practical skills Practical activities Microscopy

Study Pathways

Practical skills

Practical activities

Microscopy

Cell level systems

Cell structures

Light microscopy

Found in Revision Notes

Practical skills

Microscope Techniques and Biological Drawings

Practical activities • Microscopy

Cell level systems

Light microscopy

Cell structures • Light microscopy

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