GCSE Biology Escape Room Activity - Genetics Topic Revision Game
A highly engaging GCSE Biology escape room activity for any Genetics / Inheritance topics. Students work in teams to complete a series of exciting scientific challenges in order to recover a 7-character security password and stop a dangerous virus outbreak inside a laboratory research facility.
This immersive escape room includes:
genetics crossword
protein synthesis error hunt
genetics maths puzzle
Punnett square genetic cross
DNA to mRNA transcription challenge
final security passcode challenge
Students must solve each task correctly before progressing to the next stage, making this an excellent revision lesson, end-of-topic activity or GCSE retrieval session.
The resource features:
full colour apocalyptic laboratory theme
editable PowerPoint format
immersive mission briefing slides
teacher instructions
answer slides included
ideal for collaborative learning and team competition
Perfect for:
Edexcel GCSE Biology Topic 3
genetics and inheritance revision
protein synthesis
DNA and RNA
genetic crosses and Punnett squares
end of term activities
science escape rooms
revision lessons with high engagement
Typically lasts 45–50 minutes and works especially well with students in teams of 3–4.



