Dissection: Mammalian Respiratory System

Mammalian Respiratory System (GCSE, A Level, Level 2 & 3 Biology/Animal qualifications)

These curriculum-linked resources support teaching of the mammalian respiratory system, including the lungs, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, and alveoli. Using a real-world case study from the Zoological Society of London (ZSL), learners explore a post-mortem examination and dissection of the respiratory system of a harbour porpoise, supported by animations and microscopic imagery.

The pack includes:

• An 8-minute educational dissection video
• A teacher’s guide
• A student worksheet with exam-style questions and a mark scheme

Suitable for learners studying at the level of:

• GCSE Biology
• A Level Biology
• T Level Animal Care and Management (Level 3)
• Other level 2 and 3 Biology/Animal qualifications

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